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xkcd #3243: Crystal Gazing

Title text:

'Beyond that lies a vale of fire through which my vision cannot penetrate' is the kind of fun thing geologists, heliophysicists, and early universe cosmologists have a lot of opportunities to say.

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Source: https://xkcd.com/3243/

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[–] probable_possum@leminal.space 1 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

Definitely TTS, maybe AI text source. Google came up with lengthy texts or elsevier-links. The 3min video didn't feel too bad to provide the gist of it in 3minutes. I didn't think of wiki.

Thanks for the link.