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Cool visualization of light speed using planetary scales.

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[โ€“] spindrift@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

sooo slow. however, for anyone traveling at the speed of light, time will move so fast the journey will happen in an instant.

[โ€“] kmkz_ninja@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

For someone who isn't with them, sure. Otherwise time would go on unnoticeably normally.