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Comment by GoblinSlayer

13 hours ago

Do you assume Lorentz relativity is necessary? In Newtonian world there should be no problem with FTL.

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tialaramex  13 hours ago

I am confident that I do not live in a Newtonian world. Not as confident as the characters in Egan's "Incandescence" who live somewhere that those primary school spring balance experiments prove Einstein's physics not Newton's - but very sure considering.

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