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Erik W. Lentz
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Erik W. Lentz's personal blog at eriklentzphd.blogspot.com covers science. Since 2021, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 4 times. The last post was in 2022, but the archive is still widely read.
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Why HN links it
Erik W. Lentz's blog covers his positive-energy warp drive theory from hidden geometric structures, including his responses to critiques of his paper and to the IPWD review. HN readers follow it for the theory's next steps.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 3 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Erik W. Lentz's blog on warp drive, axions, and thoughts about science and technology.
What Hacker News says?
I believe the answer to this is [0], and the answer to that is [1]. I'm rather over my head here, and would love some analysis from people who know what the heck they're talking about. [0]: https://arxiv.org/abs/2105.03079 [1]: https://eriklentzphd.blogspot.com/2021/05/response-to-new-pa...
Comment linking /2021/05/response-to-new-paper-generic-warp.html
on “Positive Energy Warp Drive from Hidden Geometric Structures”Submitted The horizon problem for faster than light travel as a story · 44 points
HN discussionDo you have any thoughts on Lentz's comment that IPWD "made a rush to judgement" on his draft of Hyper-Fast []? Or has anything changed in your assessment between the draft and publication of his paper? (I did not see anything on his blog) [] https://eriklentzphd.blogspot.com/2021/04/review-and-respons...
Comment linking /2021/04/review-and-response-to-bobrick-and.html
on “Physical Warp Drives”Indeed it is. There are still significant (in the case of the required mass-energy, massive) issues. The writer has a blog [0], which is worth reading if you're interested in next steps for the theory. [0]: https://eriklentzphd.blogspot.com/
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on “Physical Warp Drives”