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[-] aeronmelon@lemmy.world 60 points 6 months ago

Faced with the realization we are powerless to stop it, we simply admire it.

[-] MacedWindow@lemmy.world 30 points 6 months ago

Maybe you're powerless, I could stop it if I wanted to

[-] xenoclast@lemmy.world 4 points 6 months ago

Definitely something Mace would say

[-] maccentric@sh.itjust.works 3 points 6 months ago

If you’ve ever wondered when a semicolon is preferable to a comma, I think this is a good example.

[-] niktemadur@lemmy.world 8 points 6 months ago

While some tech people behind the scenes are overwhelmed and scrambling to keep all kinds of electrical infrastructures up and running, or at least safe until the solar storm blast passes.

Plus they were expecting it, have been low-key preparing for weeks or months - knowing there's a solar maximum - then much more actively a few days and hours before the event arrived, thanks to solar weather satellite forecasts being a reliable thing now.

[-] dditty@lemm.ee 6 points 6 months ago

And take pictures of it for our computer wallpapers

[-] Muscar@discuss.online 3 points 6 months ago

It doesn't do anything the affects us other than the pretty colours the vast majority of the time, that's the actual reason. The experience is just the colours, there's nothing to worry about.

[-] MattWalsh@sh.itjust.works 3 points 6 months ago

Deer when they see a car coming towards them at 50mph:

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