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by bequanna 733 days ago
As a layperson, that makes sense to me. It also explains the time dilation effect when near a large mass.
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AnotherGoodName 733 days ago
Thinking of it as directional action potentials that are blocked by mass? I agree it does feel intuitively nicer that way honestly.
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bequanna 733 days ago
Yep. Coming from everywhere and moving outward in all directions at all times and ‘absorbed’ or ‘blocked’ by mass
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marmadukester39 732 days ago
Physicists: Has anyone ever looked into this?
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abecedarius 732 days ago
Yes. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mechanical_explanations_of_gra...

(but I only play a physicist on HN)

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