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Also if you're looking for actual practical applications of this that have happened, Cosmonaut Sergei Avdeyev is actual .02 seconds younger than everyone else born at the same moment he was on Earth. He's an honest to goodness time traveler that has traveled .02 seconds into the future (relative to the rest of us on Earth). He did this by staying in space for a sum total of 748 days on a space station traveling 27,700 km/h around Earth.
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