{"id":11996,"date":"2024-02-17T13:07:44","date_gmt":"2024-02-17T19:07:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.worldmaker.us\/home\/?p=11996"},"modified":"2024-02-17T13:07:44","modified_gmt":"2024-02-17T19:07:44","slug":"time-travel-rarely-done-right","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.worldmaker.us\/home\/time-travel-rarely-done-right\/","title":{"rendered":"Time Travel Rarely Done Right"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of the problems with time travel is almost always around the effect on people performing the actions versus those affected by them. Aporia is a rare case where they make an attempt to deal with those repercussions. A device that doesn&#8217;t allow you to travel through time, but rather launch a particle through time to kill someone instantly. Back to the Future dealt with those involved in time travel by simple saying that &#8216;time changed around them&#8217;. This movie suggests it&#8217;s a matter of quantum reality, where you perceive the reality around you. Thus if you are involved in the particle launching, you see the world as it was.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s an interesting take. The movie isn&#8217;t quite perfect, and it relies a little too much on the time travel machine and them not really understanding how it works. But it&#8217;s a solid premise with decent acting.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the problems with time travel is almost always around the effect on people performing the actions versus those affected by them. Aporia is a rare case where they make an attempt to deal with those repercussions. 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