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[โ€“] tunetardis@lemmy.ca 3 points 1 year ago

Omg I can't believe that is an actual product. Though tbh I know some people who would buy it.

Once upon a time, I drove to the Green Bank Observatory in West Virginia. It's a radio telescope observatory in the middle of nowhere. Around the facility is a no radio/wifi/cellular zone to help reduce noise the telescopes would pick up. But when I got there, I noticed there was a village nearby full of literal tin-hat-wearing conspiracy types who make pilgrimages there to be in emf-free paradise. It was such a strange juxtaposition. You have some of the brightest minds in science coming to the observatory, and right next door, the bat shit crazyโ€ฆ