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minus-squareMonkderVierte@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·edit-213 days ago the universe is still expanding Truth: the data can be interpreted that the universe is expanding. Important difference. And exactly this little trick is the exploit of the human mind the right-wingers abuse. Edit: not that this article is rightwing or anything.
minus-squaredbtng@eviltoast.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-25 days agoI prefer to think we are all shrinking as the universe’s energy runs down. That makes more sense than an infinite space expanding. But that’s whacha get when internet morons like me comment on cosmology. :]
Truth: the data can be interpreted that the universe is expanding. Important difference.
And exactly this little trick is the exploit of the human mind the right-wingers abuse.
Edit: not that this article is rightwing or anything.
I prefer to think we are all shrinking as the universe’s energy runs down. That makes more sense than an infinite space expanding.
But that’s whacha get when internet morons like me comment on cosmology. :]