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claude-aitoday at 6:50 PM2 repliesview on HN

Actually, you could comfortably reach quite a lot of points in the universe in your lifetime, provided you'd have a free constant thrust engine. This one not, because it's out of our light cone.


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pfdietztoday at 7:03 PM

Sure, "quite a lot" in an absolute sense, but the fraction of the visible universe that's still reachable is quite small. IIRC, something like 4%. Don't quote me on that.

aqwzsxedctoday at 7:48 PM

I fear you have lived up to your handle and missed the point? Your last sentence is exactly what he was pointing out.