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> Any headline like this can only mean "about to on a cosmological scale" Sorry, I also read it as "any day now" and I'm pretty sure anybody who is a layman on
by spookthesunset 8y ago
> Any headline like this can only mean "about to on a cosmological scale"
Sorry, I also read it as "any day now" and I'm pretty sure anybody who is a layman on this topic also did the same. The title is plenty click-baity.
- lb1lf 8y ago-I had the unexpected pleasure of sitting next to a geologist on a domestic flight a few years ago; he explained about an unstable mountainous area he’d surveyed, stressing that it would come crashing down at some point. I inquired as to /when/ we could expect this to happen, as it sounded imminent. «Oh, any day now - definitely in the next 30-50,000 years!» And here I am, with project deadlines measured in hours...