Chilluminati Podcast

Midweek Mini: The Andromeda Paradox

Dec 12, 2025
This minisode dives into mind-bending thought experiments about time and the intriguing Andromeda Paradox. The hosts explore how our perception of 'now' shifts across vast distances, using clever metaphors. They share a bizarre news story about an iPhone-smuggling incident that transitions into a compelling UFO encounter narration. The eerie tale of a strange hovering light leaves listeners questioning its origins, whether it be military tech or something more mysterious, all while maintaining a lighthearted banter.
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INSIGHT

Relativity Tilts 'Now' Across Distances

  • Special relativity makes simultaneous “now” slices tilt with motion, so nearby people moving differently can see distant objects at different times.
  • Over 2.5 million light years to Andromeda, tiny relative motion can produce weeks of difference in what each person sees.
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