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[–] technocrit@lemmy.dbzer0.com 5 points 3 days ago (2 children)

We didn’t abandon Newtonion physics when we accepted Einstein’s model ~~was proven~~

[–] 7toed@midwest.social 2 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Well did I miss hearing that someone has proven Einstein?

[–] Zink@programming.dev 1 points 2 days ago

That depends on what you mean by proven.

Time dilation is easily measured and it's essential for things like GPS to adjust for it. And we finally got that picture of a black hole recently where you can see the light from behind the black hole wrapping around. I think it was Sagittarius A*?

[–] JayDee@lemmy.sdf.org 1 points 3 days ago

That's fair. Language changed for accuracy.