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   Anil Dash (anildash@me.dm)'s status on Saturday, 11-May-2024 11:59:15 JST Anil Dash

   Just trying to imagine if people a few hundred years ago had been here to witness, in the span of a few weeks, an eclipse, an earthquake, a supernova as bright as the North Star, and an unexpected appearance of the northern lights.

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     Anil Dash (anildash@me.dm)'s status on Saturday, 11-May-2024 23:18:50 JST Anil Dash

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     • Potch

     @potch no we’re going to miss it later this summer

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     Potch (potch@toot.cafe)'s status on Saturday, 11-May-2024 23:18:51 JST Potch

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     @anildash wait did I miss the nova already

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     Anil Dash (anildash@me.dm)'s status on Saturday, 11-May-2024 23:19:28 JST Anil Dash

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     Everyone keeps pointing out that it’s just a nova, not a supernova, and that it hasn’t happened yet, but I feel like every nova is super in its heart

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     powersoffour (powersoffour@mastodon.social)'s status on Saturday, 11-May-2024 23:23:13 JST powersoffour

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     @anildash as an astronomer I confer my most hearty of endorsements to this