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   Mikko to Luigi Fortunati   
   Re: Free fall   
   15 Mar 24 12:21:00   
   
   From: mikko.levanto@iki.fi   
      
   On 2024-03-15 01:11:39 +0000, Luigi Fortunati said:   
      
   > In free fall, can you go anywhere freely or are there constraints that   
   > prevent this?   
      
   There are constraints. A free fall requires empty space.   
   A free fall to the end of the empty space ends there.   
      
   > Of course you can't fall straight up and you can't fall sideways.   
      
   You can if you have initial motion in that direction.   
      
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