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[–] [email protected] 13 points 6 months ago (2 children)

What if we put an aircraft carrier into a particular accelerator and spin it up to the speed of light?

The sailors would probably get dizzy.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 6 months ago

We can only get to 99.999998% or so (I might be off by a decimal) so I think it would just result in light bruising (though probably at the atomic level which tends to sting a bit more).