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xkcd #3212: Little Red Dots

Title text:

After a lot of analysis, I've determined that they're actually big red dots; they're just very far away.

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Source: https://xkcd.com/3212/

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[–] Okokimup@lemmy.world 37 points 18 hours ago (1 children)
[–] thinkercharmercoderfarmer@slrpnk.net 8 points 17 hours ago (1 children)

This is what we've been training for.

[–] Mouselemming@sh.itjust.works 3 points 15 hours ago

RELEASE THE CATEN!