Wolf Link 🐺@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 11 months agoChoose wisely!i.imgur.comimagemessage-square377fedilinkarrow-up1971arrow-down139file-text
arrow-up1932arrow-down1imageChoose wisely!i.imgur.comWolf Link 🐺@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 11 months agomessage-square377fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarerutenllinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·11 months agoIf you fly by teleportation you’d still accelerate towards the ground from gravity and when you land you’ll splat
minus-squareOtter@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·11 months agoWhat if we teleport upside down temporarily? Would we accelerate ‘Up’ for a moment, thus decelerating?
minus-squareabbotsbury@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·11 months agoNo, you’re teleporting, you instantly appear 7 inches away. In the time it takes you to teleporting again, no matter how short, you will start falling and gaining velocity.
minus-squareMightyGalhupo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agoBut does teleporting reset momentum?
minus-squareabbotsbury@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agoUnless otherwise stated, I assume all relative inertia is preserved.
minus-squareisolatedscotch@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agodoes the teleporting retain the velocity?
If you fly by teleportation you’d still accelerate towards the ground from gravity and when you land you’ll splat
What if we teleport upside down temporarily? Would we accelerate ‘Up’ for a moment, thus decelerating?
No, you’re teleporting, you instantly appear 7 inches away. In the time it takes you to teleporting again, no matter how short, you will start falling and gaining velocity.
But does teleporting reset momentum?
Unless otherwise stated, I assume all relative inertia is preserved.
does the teleporting retain the velocity?