Quoth Donuel (on the Weather thread): > DOGE has shut down the AK volcano assessment office, > but it might be re-funded after a big eruption like > in 1992. If they shut it down, how will they know? ah: if it's big enough, it could knock out one of SpaceX's satellites. This all reminds me of one of the AI Koans, which ends (from memory): The teacher closed his eyes. "Why are you closing your eyes?" the student asked. "So that the room will be empty," said the teacher. The student was enlightened.
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