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  • Re: xkcd: Experimental Astrophysics

    From Dimensional Traveler@21:1/5 to Lynn McGuire on Sun Oct 20 16:55:16 2024
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    On 10/20/2024 1:01 PM, Lynn McGuire wrote:
    xkcd: Experimental Astrophysics
       https://xkcd.com/3000/

    Um, no freaking way.

    Explained at:

    https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/3000:_Experimental_Astrophysics

    The Manhattan Project thought there was a significant chance they'd
    ignite the Earth's atmosphere but detonated the bomb anyways just to see....

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  • From Don_from_AZ@21:1/5 to Dimensional Traveler on Sun Oct 20 20:20:59 2024
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    Dimensional Traveler <[email protected]> writes:

    On 10/20/2024 1:01 PM, Lynn McGuire wrote:
    xkcd: Experimental Astrophysics
       https://xkcd.com/3000/
    Um, no freaking way.
    Explained at:
    https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/3000:_Experimental_Astrophysics >>
    The Manhattan Project thought there was a significant chance they'd
    ignite the Earth's atmosphere but detonated the bomb anyways just to
    see....

    ObSF: Adam and No Eve, Alfred Bester, 1941

    -Don-

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