(urth) Ansible Interview

[Jeff Wilson]

Tim Walters wrote:
>> But the axis of mountains are not perpendicular to the Long
>> Sun.
> 
> How not? The pseudogravity gradient caused by the Whorl's rotation is
> perpendicular to the Long Sun at all points.

I think he means that, for example, a symmetrical, conical mountain need 
not point straight up toward the solar tube.

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