Balerion6@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-213 hours agoTime travel doesn't work unless you also have teleportation. If you travel to the past/future, Earth will be in a different position in its orbit, and you'll die in space.message-squaremessage-square52fedilinkarrow-up1160arrow-down120
arrow-up1140arrow-down1message-squareTime travel doesn't work unless you also have teleportation. If you travel to the past/future, Earth will be in a different position in its orbit, and you'll die in space.Balerion6@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-213 hours agomessage-square52fedilink
minus-squareTabbsTheBat@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up9·13 hours agoWhat if it works by reversing/fastforwarding time outside while preserving things within the time machine? Then as long as the time machine is grounded to the earth it would move with it
minus-squareKoboldCoterie@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·edit-212 hours agoSo, Primer, then? Where you can’t return to a point in time before the time machine was constructed?
What if it works by reversing/fastforwarding time outside while preserving things within the time machine? Then as long as the time machine is grounded to the earth it would move with it
So, Primer, then? Where you can’t return to a point in time before the time machine was constructed?