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[-] Rekhyt@beehaw.org 12 points 3 days ago

No time is universal because time moves at different speeds under different gravity. The point of this initiative is to be able to accurately measure time in the moon's lower gravity.

[-] Badabinski@kbin.earth 15 points 3 days ago

Yeah, the time drift between the earth and moon is small, but it'll noticable for latency-sensitive software.

God, I'd hate to be the dev that has to deal with relativistic time zone conversions. What a fucking nightmare that'd be...

this post was submitted on 13 Oct 2024
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