> it's not some weird exception case because we're surrounded by photons @adrienneleigh @ireneista @ladyaeva @CeltThulu
-
-
Replying to @BootlegGirl @adrienneleigh and
relativity was the discovery world you see ("slow world") is a local illusion
1 reply 1 retweet 0 likes -
-
Replying to @arthur_affect @BootlegGirl and
quantum mechanics discovered the "big world" is also an illusion
1 reply 1 retweet 0 likes -
Replying to @arthur_affect @BootlegGirl and
the rules of these two "real worlds" contradict though
1 reply 1 retweet 0 likes -
Replying to @arthur_affect @BootlegGirl and
anyway yeah "time" is an illusion so so is "speed" as we describe it
1 reply 1 retweet 1 like -
Replying to @arthur_affect @BootlegGirl and
that's really poor phrasing but I don't have many characters
1 reply 1 retweet 0 likes -
Replying to @arthur_affect @BootlegGirl and
if you were a photon you wouldn't perceive the other photon as having a speed
1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @arthur_affect @BootlegGirl and
at light speed t is a divide by zero error ("infinity"), time doesn't pass
1 reply 1 retweet 0 likes -
Replying to @arthur_affect @BootlegGirl and
from light's "perspective" all events are "simultaneous"
1 reply 1 retweet 0 likes
the thought experiment is that as you get closer to light speed you become more
-
-
Replying to @arthur_affect @BootlegGirl and
like the photon, time "passes" less and less for you
1 reply 1 retweet 0 likes -
Replying to @arthur_affect @BootlegGirl and
key is this isn't a weird thing that light does
1 reply 1 retweet 1 like - Show replies
New conversation -
Loading seems to be taking a while.
Twitter may be over capacity or experiencing a momentary hiccup. Try again or visit Twitter Status for more information.