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> General relativity being wrong would be waaaay weirder. It only got empirical confirmation recently, it should still be open to disconfirmation.
by bordercases 8y ago
> General relativity being wrong would be waaaay weirder.
It only got empirical confirmation recently, it should still be open to disconfirmation.
- dwaltrip 8y agoGeneral relativity is incredibly well tested. Showing that general relativity is wrong would be the physics discovery of the century. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tests_of_general_relativity https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tests_of_general_relativity
- CydeWeys 8y agoThat's a common urban legend. General relativity has been tested and confirmed many, many, many times, dating back to soon after it was first proposed.