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Re:The World's Most Complex Machine by robotresearcher on Tuesday April 28, 2026 @11:17AM (#47935811)
I’m gonna go with the conventional frame of reference: parts moving with respect to each other.

Otherwise we might as well say the ASML machine is in orbit around the galactic center.

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Re:The World's Most Complex Machine by GuB-42 on Tuesday April 28, 2026 @02:11PM (#47938228)
There are situations where vehicles have a lot of parts moving with respect to each other, especially rockets.
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