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[–] Karyoplasma@discuss.tchncs.de 57 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) (1 children)

It's 20 years for us, but for the photon, no time passes from being ejected from the photosphere to hitting the cow's retina.

[–] disguy_ovahea@lemmy.world 40 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)
[–] Karyoplasma@discuss.tchncs.de 21 points 2 weeks ago

Reminds me of a relatively funny joke:

Why do photons have insomnia? Because they have no rest frame.