• Gigan@lemmy.world
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    7 months ago

    I disagree, the difference in deceleration from hitting concrete vs being caught could make a difference.

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      7 months ago

      If Superman (or whoever) uses the remaining distance between you and the ground to reduce the impulse on your body. But they also have to be careful about their speed coming in to grab you, because they could easily substitute your impact with the ground for an impact with them.