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From: Darren New
Date: 6 Jan 2008 01:40:57
Message: <478077f9$1@news.povray.org>
Warp wrote:
>   Another way of thinking about it: When you drop a ball it looks to you
> like it was accelerating because it's *you* who is accelerating, not the
> ball. The ball is in inertial motion, you aren't.

That's an interesting idea. Cool, thanks!

It still boggles my mind that a warp of space of < 2 mm can cause the 
gravity on earth. :-)

-- 
   Darren New / San Diego, CA, USA (PST)
     It's not feature creep if you put it
     at the end and adjust the release date.


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