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"The Ariad position is equivalent to discovering that gravity is the force that makes water run downhill and then demanding the owners of all the existing hydroelectric plants begin to pay patent royalties on their use of gravity, " says Armitage.
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He then screeched to a dead stop in 1.4 seconds, sustaining a force equivalent to 46.2 times gravity.
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