skye • meow on Nostr: but like if the universe was closed and you could basically travel in one straight ...
but like if the universe was closed and you could basically travel in one straight line to arrive at the same point, then you could leave a planet travelling close to light speed but then from your point of view the planet was travelling close to light speed but then when you arrive at the same point again which one of you is older? so special relativity seems incompatible with a closed universe
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