https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/1105.0183/Collected HN comments and submissions linking this paper.enMon, 02 Nov 2026 11:16:22 GMThttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41614973urn:hackerpapers:mention:1105.0183:41614973Sun, 22 Sep 2024 06:18:59 GMT<p>This idea has been explored by Julian Barbour in his book The Janus Point. http://www.platonia.com/books.html The related math and modelling goes under the name Shape Dynamics: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shape_dynamics Shape Dynamics - An Introduction https://arxiv.org/abs/1105.0183</p><p><a href="https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/1105.0183/">Paper and discussion history</a>. A mention is not an endorsement.</p>gr-qc