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thierrydamiba ◴[] No.41910271[source]
Fun to imagine someone or something out there mapping us as well. What a cool video. I think one of the best things about space travel will be the loss of ego we go through when we really understand how vast the world is.
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1. jawilson2 ◴[] No.41915043[source]
Douglas Adams keeps coming up in this thread, but this sounds a lot like the Total Perspective Vortex.
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2. thierrydamiba ◴[] No.41918341[source]
Can you elaborate on this?
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3. taptak ◴[] No.41920781[source]
The Total Perspective Vortex was a machine built with the intention of showing beings the infinity of creation, which became used as a method of torture.
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4. thierrydamiba ◴[] No.41929605{3}[source]
Oh that’s not ideal