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Old 1st Jul 2023, 13:39
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I’ve long wondered whether the concept of Time Dilation has anything to do with that very specific type of tiredness one feels after a flight.
Unlikely

​​​​​​​To add a mere second to your age relative to friends and family on the ground, you'd have to fly west around the globe 3.7 million times!
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