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submitted 5 months ago by TheGuyTM3@lemmy.ml to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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It can look dumb, but I always had this question as a kid, what physical principles would prevent this?

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[-] TheGuyTM3@lemmy.ml 35 points 5 months ago

Damn, so that means no FTL communication for now... 😅

[-] sbv@sh.itjust.works 29 points 5 months ago

Hear me out... What about a metal stick?

[-] DemBoSain@midwest.social 21 points 5 months ago

Metal is a lot heavier than wood. You'd never be able to lift it to the moon.

[-] ChanchoManco@lemm.ee 17 points 5 months ago

But can you lift it from the moon? Gravity is a lot lower there.

[-] HaveYouPaidYourDues@lemmy.world 14 points 5 months ago

Large if factual

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