A simulation of a rotating (Kerr) black hole in which Alice and Bob each carry a radio beacon. You launch them on orbits or plunges and watch each signal’s wavefront bend through warped spacetime, with a log of when each one hears the other. The author says it respects Einstein’s equations to numerical precision. It is a Rust desktop app under the GPL, with prebuilt Linux, Apple-silicon Mac and Windows downloads.
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