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As far as we know, as long as you don't actually reach light speed (which is currently thought to be impossible anyway) you can pretty much get as close as you
by delecti 10y ago
As far as we know, as long as you don't actually reach light speed (which is currently thought to be impossible anyway) you can pretty much get as close as you want and be fine.
- wallace_f 10y agoThanks. It's quite counter intuitive to think about. You'd be going along at 99.99999999999999999999999999999999% and then hit that last bit and poof now I'm photons.
- Scarblac 10y agoWell, achieving that "last bit" takes an infinite amount of energy, so it's not surprising that that has some effect.