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		delibes on July 28, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: What Swimming Taught Me About Happiness How about a pool in a rotating orbital space station? Just keep swimming forwards and slightly uphill :) Just don't lose the fake G or you could be the first person to drown in space.

vl on July 28, 2019 | [–]

It’s never uphill though, while rotating “halo” looks like it bends upwards, force-wise it feels flat.

nradov on July 28, 2019 | [–]

That was a plot point in the movie "Passengers".

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