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xkcd bot@lemmy.worldB to xkcd@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days ago

xkcd #3311: Planet Database

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xkcd #3311: Planet Database

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xkcd #3311: Planet Database

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Atmospheric transmission spectroscopy has revealed that the sunsets from the observatory are really pretty.

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Source: https://xkcd.com/3311/

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  • SocialMediaRefugee@lemmy.world
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    Wait…heavily polluted and in the middle of an extinction event.

    Awwwww

    • CarbonIceDragon@pawb.social
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      Compared to every other known planet thats barely noticeable tho.

      • nilloc@discuss.tchncs.de
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        And probably still reversible if we could get our fucking capitalism in check.

  • nexguy@lemmy.world
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    Yep, uninhabitable.

    • OwOarchist@pawb.social
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      Reasonable gravity: check.

      Liquid water: check.

      Breathable atmosphere: check.

      Looks great! Just… Oh, wait. Shit. It’s completely infested with capitalism. Yet another uninhabitable planet.

      • Swedneck@discuss.tchncs.de
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        “oh god it’s got frenchmen”

      • Tja@programming.dev
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        Those pesky capitalist are ruining the planet! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake_Karachay

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          Yeah, the state capitalists as well.

          • Tja@programming.dev
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            No true Scotsman, huh?

  • moondoggie@lemmy.world
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    Looks like we’re s.o.l.

  • TheTechnician27@lemmy.world
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    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BsqHEmMao8w

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