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sh.itjust.works

You can do this by setting two mirrors opposite each other. It's pretty amazing if you didn't have a computer growing up.

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startrek.website

I remember my child mind being blown when some clothing store my mom took me to had two giant mirrors facing each other. I guess it was so you could see how you looked with their outfits, but I was amazed by the infinite hall of me.

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I've seen a small box that was all mirrors inside you could put your head into in some science center, it's way better, you have to try it if you have the chance

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Me as a 10 year old in my relatives 3-door mirror/medicine cabinet that i opened doors on the right and left and stuck my head into: i have become the leader of the horde of openchan clones

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feddit.online

Since we're dealing with magic or divine rites, imagine if there was recursion with no latency. That would be so weird.

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lemmy.world

This is trippy I'm trying to imagine it but like I'm still thinking of it with lag

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feddit.online

Maybe it would just be louder. Maybe infinitely louder. Maybe it would destroy the universe. Or just the ball itself, requiring a reset.

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This is probably the equivalent of traveling at or faster than light speed.

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Recursion without latency sounds like entire collapse of time as a dimension? It'd just be an infinite blob of matter right?

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There's lag unless its magically projected into your brain. There's a time delay for photon signal and visual processing otherwise.

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