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The bowling ball isn’t falling to the earth faster. The higher perceived acceleration is due to the earth falling toward the bowling ball.
The bowling ball isn’t falling to the earth faster. The higher perceived acceleration is due to the earth falling toward the bowling ball.
“In our limited language that tries to describe reality and does so very poorly, how would you describe this situation that would literally never happen?”
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I think they mean the vacuum part.
To which I’d add that we had astronauts perform this experimentally on the surface of the moon.
Also, I’ve seen a video of an experiment done in a vacuum chamber. (Although they kind of botched the point of the video by showing lots of slow-mo and junk like that.)
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