Balerion6@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-23 months agoTime travel doesn't work unless you also have teleportation. If you travel to the past/future, Earth will be in a different position in its orbit, and you'll die in space.message-squaremessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up111arrow-down10
arrow-up111arrow-down1message-squareTime travel doesn't work unless you also have teleportation. If you travel to the past/future, Earth will be in a different position in its orbit, and you'll die in space.Balerion6@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-23 months agomessage-square9fedilink
minus-squaregedaliyah@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 months agoThis was the thing in the HG Wells version that always got me. The machine always exists for the intervening time. I feel like that would be very disruptive to the civilizations that encounter it.
This was the thing in the HG Wells version that always got me. The machine always exists for the intervening time. I feel like that would be very disruptive to the civilizations that encounter it.