# Yeah, but WHY is c the speed limit of the universe? **URL:** \ **Category:** Factual Questions\ **Tags:** science-math\ **Created:** [October 15, 2024, 5:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/yeah-but-why-is-c-the-speed-limit-of-the-universe/1008837 "2024-10-15T17:03:26Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 153
**Author:** ![Mijin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mijin/32/9369_2.png) [@Mijin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mijin)\ **Post date:** [October 30, 2024, 3:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/yeah-but-why-is-c-the-speed-limit-of-the-universe/1008837/153 "2024-10-30T15:20:07Z")
Now that Professor Dave has recently made a video criticizing Sabine, I thought this tangent merited its own thread: > [@Sabine Hossenfelder - anti-science?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sabine-hossenfelder-anti-science/1009449): > > Professor Dave has made a video criticizing Sabine for increasingly publishing anti-science and anti-establishment rhetoric, on her site, and in her articles for The Guardian and in her book. It starts out very civil but later he points out ways he thinks she is being dishonest and even lacking integrity. The reason for making this thread is two-fold: We were discussing Sabine as a tangent in [this thread](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/yeah-but-why-is-c-the-speed-limit-of-the-universe), so it seems this tangent now merits its own thread. Both professor dave and Sabine are … --- _[View the full topic](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/yeah-but-why-is-c-the-speed-limit-of-the-universe/1008837)._