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An immortal fumble by Ken Seto (19-Jul-2012)

Explaining waves to a telephone pole
>>>>>> Hey idiot I am talking about the radio source and the receiver are at
>>>>>> rest wrt each other.
>>>>>> Both the source and the detector are at rest wrt each other so the
>>>>>> wavelength arriving at the detector is the source wavelength.
>>>>>
>>>>> No, Seto, you fucking idiot, the source is not at rest with respect to
>>>>> the detector. The frequency does not shift for distant objects at rest
>>>>> with respect to the detector. It shifts for distant objects IN MOTION
>>>>> relative to the detector. You are a complete fucking idiot.
>>>>
>>>> If you are far enough from the radio source the signal will break up
>>>> and this is the result that the receiver is receiving less frequency.
>>>> Gee you are stupid.
>>>
>>> Oh my God, Seto! You are really that much of a bonehead?
>>> When you get are far away enough from a radio transmitter that the
>>> signal begins to fade, the frequency doesn't change! Are you a complete
>>> fucking idiot?
>>
>> So what do you think that causes the signal to fad?
> 
> Drop in intensity to the point where the signal-to-noise ratio is less
> than one! IDIOT!
> 
> Frequency doesn't drop! Intensity does! Idiot, idiot, idiot!
> Read your fucking freshman textbook!

So you think that less waves per unit area per second is not drop in frequency?
You are an idiot.
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