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[โ€“] DogWater@lemmy.world 3 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Whole Universe eh? That exists and is bounded on a curved space time.

I'm just joking, but you can really take this to the extreme lol

[โ€“] Wilzax@lemmy.world 3 points 3 months ago

Spacetime is curved. Inertial paths through spacetime are straight.

Euclidean space is not the only space where straight lines are possible.