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by verbify 419 days ago
[22 million years ago]
2 comments
wizzwizz4 418 days ago
That's subjective. Objectively, all we can say is that it happened before 2017.
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gerad 418 days ago
No it’s relative. ;)
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pavel_lishin 418 days ago
Well, it certainly didn't happen tomorrow.
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exe34 418 days ago
in some reference frames, yes.
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wizzwizz4 418 days ago
No, not if we've observed it. There are predicted historical events which can be shunted into the future by running away bravely, but if you've seen them happen, you can only change how long ago.
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exe34 418 days ago
not for us, but in some other reference frame.
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Scarblac 418 days ago
That was in 2017, it's 22000008 years ago now.
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subscribed 418 days ago
Time doesn't pass uniformly :)
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