xkcd #3225: Satellite Pollution
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We're working to make sure the images are as up-to-date and accurate as possible, with a minimum number of sponsored galaxies.
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Source: https://xkcd.com/3225/
Who would've thought that astronomy as a science only had like 500 years window to the clear sky... That any advanced enough civilization would as quickly and enthusiastically blot out their own skies for short term gains...
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I'm pretty sure this has never happened.
"But company stock will go BRRRRRRRRRR!"
"Make it so."
Sure but let’s be honest, it would be ads.
feels like this could be a plot point in the Three Body Problem
They should make another comic about how the hell would you even be able to see it and how odd it would look from earth and would you use lights so you could see it? Idk would be a lot of lights and the space next to it would appear dark because light pollution, ect... Then again, it does say inaccurate.
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