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-- The laws of motion are *not* invariant with respect to angular[Joel Rauber]
velocity. There *is* such a thing as absolute rotation rate.
You can detect this with a gyroscope, with a Foucault pendulum,
with anything that is sensitive to Coriolis forces, et cetera.
Or as another canonical example - Newton's bucket