一个有趣的文化链条: 当我意识到自己对于 Neil deGrasse Tyson 的偏爱,似乎是源于 Academic grandpa 在“裸猿与铁马”课题上所体现出的同样的宇宙视角。 这又似乎是与“黑夜给了我黑色的眼睛”相似的信念。继续追溯的话,则是 Carl Sagan 在皇家科学院的 1977 年圣诞讲座。 确实,搞天体物理学的不仅很难发动战争,也很难像搞所谓社会学的那样造假。
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From the perspective of human civilization history, we are still living in the "long tail" of World War II. The ghost of the antipodal system is still flying above the stratosphere, but some of its willpower has begun to dissipate. I'm so glad that I have experienced the twilight of that era. View quoted note →
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