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    Explore how Einstein's theory of relativity challenges our intuition about time, revealing that events appearing simultaneous to one observer may occur at different times for another moving at high speed.

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    Space and time are relative, but spacetime is absolute. It's the universe's way of maintaining consistency even while allowing for relative measurements.

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