Re: Is JavaScript "completely unrelated" to Java?

Stefan Ram <ram@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Such points of time also have the drawback that they are not
Lorentz invariant, i.e., they can not be extended to the whole
spacetime unless a specific frame of reference is chosen.

I don't know that "drawback" is the word I would have chosen. Perhaps
"property that is irrelevant in practice". :)

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