You will never see light that goes past your eye (rather than into it)

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   Mickey on November 25, 2020 at 11:54 pm

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   weird idea, never thought of that

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   Munch on November 25, 2020 at 4:55 pm

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   Idea: You will never see light that goes past your eye (rather than into it)

   Link: https://astronomy.com/news/2018/11/scienti...

   Thank goodness, wouldn’t want 4×10^84 photons tickling my brain.

   How many photons has the universe produced

   Link: https://astronomy.com/news/2018/

   Astrophysicists estimate that our universe formed about 13.7 billion years ago, with the first stars forming when the universe was just a few hundred million years old. By peering back at the earlies

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   BenB on November 23, 2020 at 1:23 pm

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   Idea: You will never see light that goes past your eye (rather than into it)

   Link: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B075JFGM...

   Aptly named book about science that ‘stares you in the face’.

   The Element in the Room: Science-y Stuff Staring You in the Face

   Link: https://www.amazon.com/gp/produc

   Buy The Element in the Room: Science-y Stuff Staring You in the Face: Read Books Reviews - Amazon.com

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  MeterMan on November 24, 2020 at 9:37 am

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  That’s by Steve from spoken nerd, who talked at Brighton science festival a few years ago. Highly recommended.

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   Miss Entropic on November 22, 2020 at 3:49 pm

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   So a Gamma-ray might have zoomed past me just now and I wouldn’t feel that it almost zapped me? Seems a weird idea tbh.

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