@[email protected] to Lemmy [email protected] • 29 days agoKinda fucked up tbhsh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square94fedilinkarrow-up1933
arrow-up1933imageKinda fucked up tbhsh.itjust.works@[email protected] to Lemmy [email protected] • 29 days agomessage-square94fedilink
minus-squarejlow (he / him)linkfedilink10•29 days agoLet’s make some artificial rule like you need to be not on earth for 48 hours to be not on earth or something …
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink8•29 days agoCan be at rest in your own reference frame without falling to earth?
minus-squareDa Bald Eagullinkfedilink4•29 days agoFrom your own reference frame, wouldn’t earth be falling to you? Because then this’d apply to everyone, always.
minus-squareTar_Alcaranlinkfedilink2•29 days agoCan I define my reference frame any way I want? Because if so, yes. And also no
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish4•edit-229 days agoI think better would be to include Earth’s orbit as “on Earth”. This makes sense even if we expand our scope of operations to other planets
minus-squareTar_Alcaranlinkfedilink3•29 days agoThe moon and earth are “on” a shared center of gravity. It just so happens to be inside to earth, so meh, we win.
Let’s make some artificial rule like you need to be not on earth for 48 hours to be not on earth or something …
Can be at rest in your own reference frame without falling to earth?
From your own reference frame, wouldn’t earth be falling to you? Because then this’d apply to everyone, always.
Can I define my reference frame any way I want? Because if so, yes. And also no
I think better would be to include Earth’s orbit as “on Earth”. This makes sense even if we expand our scope of operations to other planets
The Moon is not on Earth.
The moon and earth are “on” a shared center of gravity. It just so happens to be inside to earth, so meh, we win.