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The government shutdown is starting to have cosmic consequences (arstechnica.com)

submitted 3 months ago by llamacoffee@lemmy.world to c/spaceflight@sh.itjust.works

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[–] solrize@lemmy.ml 2 points 3 months ago (2 children)

Cosmic???

[–] otter@lemmy.dbzer0.com 5 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

Yeah, talk about hyperbole. The cosmos DGAF. 🤌🏼

"Astronomical" would've been a more accurate term.

[–] 0_o7@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 3 months ago

Didn't you know? USA is the center of the universe? If US falls, it'll collapse into a schwarzschild radius and take the whole universe with it. 😭

Watch some hollywood sci-fi, dude. It's all very clearly explained by how most of the universe speaks fluent US English.

[–] Maeve@sh.itjust.works 1 points 3 months ago

I'm not convinced this is a bad thing.