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In chapter 1, there is this part where she’s looking at the famous hammer versus feather experiment. And I had not thought about the fact that the initial mass needs to balance the gravitational mass. I’m still thinking about that.
— Mar 21, 2026 08:12AM
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Michael Connor
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Chapter 2 she talks about her wandering all over the planet. And she makes an analogy instead of her going on a curved path. She’s actually going on a straight path, but being bent by the social distortions around her. That’s a really interesting thought. We’re all proceeding through time in our straight path from our perspective, but we’re being bounced around and doubling back and…
— Mar 21, 2026 08:14AM
