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optimism, pessimism; fuck that, we're gonna make it happen
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non lucror, exposita scientia, ad astra
The real problem with people fussing over Pluto all the time is it represents the priorities of the public - preserving traditions rather than accepting facts. The pursuit of science is about building a sustainable catalog of truths, and there is no advantage in altering truths to appease nostalgia.
did carl sagan make this text post? cause it sure sounds like it.
Somewhere, on the edge of the solar system, a small probe laden with cameras and human ashes just reached its destiny.
three harvard astronomers debated about this (although there’s really nothing to debate about, pluto is smaller than the moon so please do shut up) and the audience voted that pluto is a planet. that does not mean that pluto is a planet.