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    I Accelerating into a black hole?

    Actually, maybe I can rephrase my original question too: Would accelerating, as in a booster pushing you from behind, reduce the tidal effects?
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    I Accelerating into a black hole?

    Right, I see. Your own frame is not contracted of course. One of relativity's gotchas. >.< As with your example of a particle passing Earth at 0.99c, an observer "within" the black hole also see a contracted you coming in, but that doesn't affect what you feel. Got it. So what about the time...
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    I Accelerating into a black hole?

    I'm sure this has been asked before, but it's lost to me among all the false positives... If falling into a black hole would lead to you being spaghettified, and moving relativistically towards it would contract your length / etc., is there a speed at which they balance out? Seems calculable but...
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