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dylan604 on Oct 25, 2020 | parent | context | favorite | on: My toothbrush streams gyroscope data

So, how well would a smartphone work on the Moon or Mars? (ignoring the fact it is not shielded for cosmic radiation). If the spring&ball accelerators are measuring the effects of gravity, would they notice the rotation when a != 9.81m/s/s?

scottlocklin on Oct 25, 2020 [–]

The way the asics were written in 2000 it should work. Should work in free-fall also.

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