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I always thought this was a fun topic. What power would you choose?

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[–] [email protected] 12 points 1 year ago (2 children)
[–] [email protected] 10 points 1 year ago (2 children)

This is far more insidious than it seems.

That would basically mean whenever you stop time you are locked in position.

[–] davidgro 6 points 1 year ago

And can't breathe

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago

Depending on how long you can hold your breath it might give you some extra time to think.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago

Also photons cease to exist once you move into their space, there would be no light to enter your eyes attoseconds after stopping time, meaning you would be blind.