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minus-squareAlexstarfire@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoWhy does light get to be so special? It makes the rest of us feel bad.
minus-squareJPAKx4@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 year agoYou can also move in a straight line but still go on a curve to an outside observer, just make the outside observer something off earth and walk a significant portion of the circumference of the earth.
minus-squareGrandwolf319@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoOoo I guess planes are a good example
minus-squareÐ Greıt Þu̇mpkin@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoThat’s less light being special and more space thinking it’s funny to fuck with physicists by not being euclidean
Why does light get to be so special? It makes the rest of us feel bad.
You can also move in a straight line but still go on a curve to an outside observer, just make the outside observer something off earth and walk a significant portion of the circumference of the earth.
Ooo I guess planes are a good example
That’s less light being special and more space thinking it’s funny to fuck with physicists by not being euclidean