• FiniteBanjo
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    7 months ago

    Why would you time travel to a position relative to anything other than the earth?

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      7 months ago

      This. It would have to be set as relative to something, why you would define that as any object not Earth or on Earth is a mystery to me

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      7 months ago

      Ooh, new science fiction idea. We built a time machine and can only use it to reach other star systems. But just those that have been or will be at the same “spot” as earth.

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        7 months ago

        With the reference point being a black hole at the center of the milky way from which it derives all it’s power, love it: get a draft to my desk before July 19th and we’ll talk potential remuneration.