say they've got radio waves beaming a constant Skype call
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Replying to @arthur_affect @BootlegGirl and
bc light takes time to travel both sides of the call will be "behind"
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the call will be "slowed down" (indeed the signal redshifted)
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Replying to @arthur_affect @BootlegGirl and
earth twin sees space twin slowed down relative to him, and vice versa
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space twin A cannot call space twin B, the radio waves won't cross his path
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this much ppl get - but from our POV we think of this as an "illusion"
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like the Skype call is years "behind" on both ends but it must be possible
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Replying to @arthur_affect @BootlegGirl and
Einstein's insight was since light waves are the only interaction that exists
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there is no illusion, both twins objectively are "behind" each other at once
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this only doesn't make sense if you think there's an external God time
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Replying to @arthur_affect @BootlegGirl and
so when space twin turns around, he does start "catching up" to earth twin
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earth twin's messages sent by light come faster and faster bc now he's moving
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