Thoughtspeed, The Speed of Thought in Free Space

[Manuel Tavares]

Thoughtspeed

The Speed of Thought in Free Space

by Owen Waters

Posted April 3, 2022

https://rayviolet.blogspot.com/2022/04/thoughtspeed-speed-of-thought-in-free.html

 

Old ideas give way to new ones. Old barriers, sooner or later, crumble and fade away.

One idea that is crumbling today is the idea that nothing in the universe can go faster than lightspeed. This will be replaced by a recognition that thought travels many thousands of times faster than lightspeed – at the speed of thought in free space, or thoughtspeed.

In the early Star Trek series on television, the mission of the Starship Enterprise was to explore the universe and boldly go where no one has gone before. The Enterprise was able to exceed light speed; quite considerably, it would seem, as it was supposed to have traveled to the edge of the Milky Way galaxy in just a few hours. The cruising speed actually required for such a fast journey is millions of times lightspeed.

Science fiction is often a medium for possibility thinking. The possibility of humans touring the galaxy and beyond seems eminently reasonable. After all, human potential is, by design, unlimited. There is no way in creation that the universe can be just a set of pretty lights that we never get to explore! ...+>>>https://rayviolet.blogspot.com/2022/04/thoughtspeed-speed-of-though...