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Existential trolley problem (mander.xyz)
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[-] jawa21@lemmy.sdf.org 1 points 6 months ago

Not necessarily downhill, but the possibility of downhill is implied. Both of these locations would need to be infinitely high in order for the direction to be uphill.

[-] xia@lemmy.sdf.org 2 points 6 months ago

AFAIK "infinitely up" is more plausible than "infinitely down", as in most systems you would eventually hit a center-of-mass when going down.

[-] simple@lemm.ee 1 points 6 months ago

He could be coming in from underground though

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