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Its fun! Why are people so excited about eclipses or cicadas? I don't think everyone is being performative or doing it for attention (what attention)
by spencerflem 3y ago
Its fun! Why are people so excited about eclipses or cicadas?
I don't think everyone is being performative or doing it for attention (what attention)
- hilbert42 3y agoTotal eclipses have no equal—on earth anyway. I've had the great privilege of having seen three over the course of my lifetime. They're not normal experiences, they're something else again.
- Taek 3y agoSome might say the same about hearing a chord change in a 600 year composition
- 8bitsrule 3y agoIf you're viewing with a crowd of hundreds or thousands, the reaction to the moment(s) of totality can be be a total trip.
- xboxnolifes 3y agoTotal eclipses are far more common than this event.
- hilbert42 3y agoThank the heavens.