• gramathy@lemmy.ml
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    7 months ago

    The concept of “simultaneous” breaks down over relativistic distances too so that’s equally fucked

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      7 months ago

      Yup. So building a system for “how we build time systems in different reference frames” and “define how we relate those to earth” isn’t irrational, just makes for headlines that are either difficult or very misleading.