On Sat, 27 Feb 2010 00:40:58 -0700, Hatunen wrote: >On Fri, 26 Feb 2010 22:04:18 -0800 (PST), Andrew Usher ><k_over_hbarc@yahoo.com> wrote: >>Adam Funk wrote: >>> The earth's rotation has been slowing down faster than we've been >>> evolving. >>Certainly not. >That would kind of depend on how fast we've been evolving,
and on whether a positive speed is properly described as faster than a negative one, which is presumably what the other sentence in Adam's post was getting at.