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Is this technically faster than light?
Given light and very long pole. Items are rigged such that as soon as light is on pole is also pushed. Sensor at the end detects both light and the push. Would the sensor detect the light or the pole push first?
Nothing is allowed to be faster than light. This means that the sensor couldn’t notice the push prior to the light. What this really means is that relativity sets an upper limit on the stiffness of solid objects. They can’t be so perfectly stiff that a signal could propagate along them faster than c.
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