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[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 4 months ago (1 children)

That is not how time dilation works.

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 4 months ago

I know, that's why I said it's entirely different.

But also, we don't know exactly how time dilation works. We know it does, because it makes sense mathematically and we have experienced it in applications, but we don't really know how it works.