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[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

then it would be impossible to do anything that would cause a paradox.

You are making shit up and then saying there are rules?

Time-travel is a narrative device, the rules are what ever the writer decides.

[โ€“] Olgratin_Magmatoe 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

You are making shit up and then saying there are rules?

I am saying that this would be a rule for time travel to ever make sense.

Time-travel is a narrative device, the rules are what ever the writer decides.

I am aware of that, but writers could at least put a little thought into it.