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A mesmerizing video of Carl Sagan clips: millions, and billions, and trillions, y'all
    #14522797 - 05/27/11 07:03 PM (12 years, 8 months ago)

After watching this, I believe it is easier to see that one of the fundamental teachings of CS was the idea of vastness. Large numbers and multiplicity give a "shrinking effect" that is a quick antidote to our human tendency towards egocentrism.

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Re: A mesmerizing video of Carl Sagan clips: millions, and billions, and trillions, y'all [Re: The Whale]
    #14522846 - 05/27/11 07:14 PM (12 years, 8 months ago)

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