What happens as you approach the speed of light?

What happens as you approach the speed of light?

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The video explores the effects of approaching the speed of light, explaining why it's impossible for objects with mass due to the infinite energy required. It uses a game to simulate the experience, highlighting phenomena like the relativistic Doppler effect, searchlight effect, and time dilation. As speed increases, colors shift, brightness changes, and time slows relative to stationary observers. The video also discusses the aberration of light and how it alters perception. Overall, it provides a thought experiment on the implications of light speed travel.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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