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How to Get Over Burnout, Darkness is Faster than Light, and How Much Communication is Nonverbal

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Exploring the Speed of Shadows: A Physics Puzzle

This chapter explores the intriguing relationship between shadows and the speed of light, illustrating how shadows can appear to move faster than light. By examining a scenario involving a powerful light source and shadows on Jupiter, it clarifies that shadows are simply the absence of light and do not defy any physical laws.

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