Luke Dorny on Nostr: Wait a minute. If the Earth spun faster would I weigh less at the equator? And since ...
Wait a minute.
If the Earth spun faster would I weigh less at the equator?
And since I’d be moving faster being at the equator, would time slow down?
Yeesh, the gravity of it all.
#space #time #gravity
Published at
2026-10-17 21:19:06 UTCEvent JSON
{
"id": "1ba85e9388ee64e7615b517f915c3234aff1a0797e116202a39ac7e1245c6f5c",
"pubkey": "1f562fb3a89169040fd7f3e2c1db4dbb0192b1c0f073c574560527d762834ad3",
"created_at": 1792271946,
"kind": 1,
"tags": [
[
"t",
"Space"
],
[
"t",
"time"
],
[
"t",
"gravity"
],
[
"proxy",
"https://typo.social/users/Luke/statuses/117458334276169493",
"activitypub"
],
[
"client",
"Mostr",
"31990:6be38f8c63df7dbf84db7ec4a6e6fbbd8d19dca3b980efad18585c46f04b26f9:mostr",
"wss://relay.ditto.pub"
]
],
"content": "Wait a minute. \n\nIf the Earth spun faster would I weigh less at the equator?\n\nAnd since I’d be moving faster being at the equator, would time slow down? \n\nYeesh, the gravity of it all. \n#space #time #gravity",
"sig": "1deb33f7edd7a613945aae94d12c589adedddad78cbb27f4113775a59b5982632e281bfec299efbd3cf90bac1f9eb73fbc8c89951efa72e4fa4afb8e3fe85b3a"
}