• Sam_Bass@lemmy.world
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    7 hours ago

    Consider for a moment that at any point in that “circuit” this ball of dirt has a ‘non-zero’ chance to be vaporized into dust, making it all the way around actually is a momentous ocassion

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      6 hours ago

      But that non zero is extremely close to zero. But it’s making more fun about the fact that January 1st is very arbitrary cosmically. Even the solstice would make more sense