Cosmic Confusion: Talk of Multiverses and Big Errors in Astrophysics
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One of astronomy’s lovelier aphorisms, popularized by astronomer Carl Sagan, is that there are more stars in the universe than grains of sand on all …
People stunned after realizing they’ve been using the iPhone calculator app wrong all this time
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