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by majewsky 2188 days ago
> I can't help but feel we lack a true understanding of gravity.

We have a very solid understanding of gravity [1]. It's just that it's not as accessible as you and I would like it to be [2]. Unfortunately, you cannot argue aesthetics with the laws of nature.

[1] Source: When majoring in physics, one of my exams was on general relativity theory.

[2] As in: Even solving simple symmetrical problems requires dealing with some quite frustrating differential equations.