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    How Does Time Dilation Affect Perception of Speed in Relativity?

    I read what you guys are saying, but I still don't understand it. I do understand the idea about how person2's brain has no reason to think person1 is acting slower than him, that makes sense. So person1 wouldn't be clapping faster as person2 goes faster? Is this because person2 is always the...
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    How Does Time Dilation Affect Perception of Speed in Relativity?

    Fair enough, forgive my use of "Metabolism" in that paragraph then, and replace it with: "machine that can zoom me around faster than everyone else". The actual issue is the perceived slowness of everyone else when I'm going faster.
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    How Does Time Dilation Affect Perception of Speed in Relativity?

    Hi, forgive my ignorance on this subject, but I was wondering if you could help me understand how time slows down the faster something moves: Here's where I have the problem: Imagine a room with person1 sitting in a chair clapping once every minute. Now image person2 is sitting in a...
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