And what do we conclude from this? Well, we conclude from this that there is no unambiguous notion to define what happens now: It depends on the observer. So they're both right. And if we follow this logic to its conclusion, then the outcome is that every moment could be now for someone. And that includes all moments in our past, and it also includes all moments in our future. So this impossibility to define one notion of now that we all agree on is called the 'relativity of simultaneity.'
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