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oneshtein
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Zlib-rs is faster than C
Gravitation is slightly faster than c in vacuum.
hyperbrainer
34 days ago
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In GR, the speed of gravitational waves is _exactly equal_ to c.
oneshtein
33 days ago
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In reality, speed of light is slightly lower than speed of gravitation, because gravitation slows down speed of light.
hyperbrainer
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We were presumably talking about an ideal massless space [Minkowski] in which the speed of light in a vaccuum is considered -- that is what c is defined as.
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