Beep@lemmus.orgBanned to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 22 days agoA million new SpaceX satellites will destroy the night sky — for everyone on Earthnews.ubc.caexternal-linkmessage-square190linkfedilinkarrow-up1957cross-posted to: world@lemmy.world
arrow-up1957external-linkA million new SpaceX satellites will destroy the night sky — for everyone on Earthnews.ubc.caBeep@lemmus.orgBanned to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 22 days agomessage-square190linkfedilinkcross-posted to: world@lemmy.world
minus-squareyucandu@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up73·22 days agoI remember just 10 years ago using a special app on my phone to alert me of any potential satellite flares so I could run out and catch them. Now I can’t look at the night sky for 2 minutes without seeing one.
minus-squareerrer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up52·22 days agoYou can actually see some in broad daylight. I was shocked one day looking up and seeing one (white dot in the picture, verified with sat tracking app).
minus-squaresome_designer_dude@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·edit-222 days agoThis photo is AI! Yikes. This was not a serious comment. I thought that’d be obvious because… it’s literally blue sky with a white dot.
minus-squareNotAnotherLemmyUser@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·21 days agoPoe’s Law strikes again: https://wikipedia.org/wiki/Poe’s_law Adding a /s would help convey that intent a little more. And if you’re going for the “Got ya!” satire effect, you could always hide it in a spoiler.
I remember just 10 years ago using a special app on my phone to alert me of any potential satellite flares so I could run out and catch them.
Now I can’t look at the night sky for 2 minutes without seeing one.
You can actually see some in broad daylight. I was shocked one day looking up and seeing one (white dot in the picture, verified with sat tracking app).
This photo is AI!
Yikes. This was not a serious comment. I thought that’d be obvious because… it’s literally blue sky with a white dot.
Poe’s Law strikes again:
https://wikipedia.org/wiki/Poe’s_law
Adding a
/swould help convey that intent a little more. And if you’re going for the “Got ya!” satire effect, you could always hide it in a spoiler.How so lol?