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Old July 18th, 2006, 02:32 AM

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Default Re: OT: Handwavium-low methods of FTL travel?

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Baron Munchausen said:
Since 'the speed of light' is a fundamental constant, and limitation, of the universe it does make one wonder just what he wants. How and why would you even expect an 'easy' way to evade or exceed the basic laws of the universe?
Some ways of evading the laws of the universe are easier than others. That and the "laws" are our best approximations of reality.

But any form of FTL is going to be handwavium high. Best to figure out what you're using, its limitations, and the implications thereof.
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