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Sometimes we have those little epiphanies in the shower.. sometimes they come from other places. This is a home for those epiphanies.

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A broken clock can be Continuously Right (sh.itjust.works)
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You just need to go around the world fast enough that it's always one time.

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 5 hours ago

Sounds to me that even though your massless clock would be always right, time doesn’t really mean anything in that situation. It’s like having a ruler for measuring how purple yesterday is.