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2025-01-06 20:34:26
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John Carlos Baez on Nostr: nprofile1q…29af5 - I picked 1998 because I was paying no attention to this at the ...

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Anyway, yes - it's good to remember that most of these dates are worth a detailed discussion. For example, did Eddington *really* prove the Sun bent starlight as Einstein predicted, in that 1919 expedition? There are papers arguing both sides of the issue.
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