Here is some amateur philosophizing in case you haven't had enough of that on LJ.

gallows_brother made a good point in this thread (where you can read the whole comment rather than just the main point I'm responding to here) and I thought I'd share my response as a post because it brings up another topic of potential discussion that I find interesting ( Read more... )

Ahh you remember that old movie they used to show in high school math and physics classes -- Powers of Ten? Now there's an online version. Neato! http://www.micro.magnet.fsu.edu/primer/java/scienceopticsu/powersof10/