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In Portal, using the portal gun to get to the moon is the obvious space travel usage, but I think people are overlooking how it'd let you trivially break the rocket equation. (digipres.club)

submitted 9 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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In Portal, using the portal gun to get to the moon is the obvious space travel usage, but I think people are overlooking how it'd let you trivially break the rocket equation.

Hell, you could build a >1g torchship using nothing but the ocean.

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 9 months ago

@[email protected] I get the feeling it would be amazing for some fraction of a second before either:
Relativity smacked you in the face
Friction did it's thing
Physics gets angry and stops the earths rotation around the sun
Or
The people running this simulated universe turn it off and patch that bug before starting over.