Correct. I mentioned the same thing, but I envisioned him pummeling
himself, while you have proposed something less masochistic. :-)
> One thing has occurred to me: if the TK effect is non-Newtonian, then the
> TKer could use their TK to transfer momentum to themselves:
>
> Move a big enough piece of debris (and a non-jagged piece to boot).
> Accelerate it towards them - momentum transfer. When knees feel up to it
> again, repeat the process. Kind of like a Psi Project Orion...
>
> Of course, if the TKer can make the conceptual leap, they could transfer
> momentum to themselves - but psychology could be the biggest barrier to
> that, much like Niven's Detective with the "imaginary" third arm.
>
> Sent from my iPad
>
> On 1 Mar 2014, at 13:14, wrote:
>
>> Good, glad to be of help. Look forward to hearing how it works out.
>>
>> > Well, it is going to take about 2 weeks to bring said dilemma to the
>> > surprised notice of the PCs, I shall update this post when this happy
>> > event
>> > occurs. Thanks to everyone for replying to this. Knowing the game
>> > rule non-Newtonian nature of TK now gives me the beginnings of some
>> > Deliciously Villainous thoughts. 8-)
>> >
>> > --
>> > "Christmas is a time when kids tell Santa what they want and adults
>> pay
>> > for
>> > it. Deficits are when adults tell the government what they want and
>> their
>> > kids pay for it."
>> >
>>
>>
>
himself, while you have proposed something less masochistic. :-)
> One thing has occurred to me: if the TK effect is non-Newtonian, then the
> TKer could use their TK to transfer momentum to themselves:
>
> Move a big enough piece of debris (and a non-jagged piece to boot).
> Accelerate it towards them - momentum transfer. When knees feel up to it
> again, repeat the process. Kind of like a Psi Project Orion...
>
> Of course, if the TKer can make the conceptual leap, they could transfer
> momentum to themselves - but psychology could be the biggest barrier to
> that, much like Niven's Detective with the "imaginary" third arm.
>
> Sent from my iPad
>
> On 1 Mar 2014, at 13:14, wrote:
>
>> Good, glad to be of help. Look forward to hearing how it works out.
>>
>> > Well, it is going to take about 2 weeks to bring said dilemma to the
>> > surprised notice of the PCs, I shall update this post when this happy
>> > event
>> > occurs. Thanks to everyone for replying to this. Knowing the game
>> > rule non-Newtonian nature of TK now gives me the beginnings of some
>> > Deliciously Villainous thoughts. 8-)
>> >
>> > --
>> > "Christmas is a time when kids tell Santa what they want and adults
>> pay
>> > for
>> > it. Deficits are when adults tell the government what they want and
>> their
>> > kids pay for it."
>> >
>>
>>
>