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So if we ever invent artificial gravity that we can turn on and off with a switch all that stuff he said breaks down? And we get some really strange behavior?


Yep. Which is good evidence that such a thing is impossible.


But what about the albicuierre drive? (sp)


The Alcubierre drive has other problems (Krasnikov tubes look more likely, for some values of 'likely'), but not this one. There's no "instantly" in Alcubierre drives.




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