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Yep. That seems right. Everyone has their own rulers and clocks. It's all consistent within the observers frame. The paradox only happens when you try to reconcile between the two.
I studied relativity - it was my favourite (general relativity even more!)
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I swear it busts my brain , mainly the part where distance increases between two points when a body slows down