2 points | by nexts 6 hours ago ago
3 comments
If the Sun were a tennis ball, the nearest star would be 1,933 km away.
I built an interactive map that puts famous stars on Earth at human scale, from Proxima Centauri to the edge of the observable universe.
Try atom scale. It gets absurd.
I backed out as soon as I was prompted by the browser to allow sharing my location information.
I may well be a little paranoid, and I think I saw, while backing away, why it was requested, but please don't scrape data without asking first.
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If the Sun were a tennis ball, the nearest star would be 1,933 km away.
I built an interactive map that puts famous stars on Earth at human scale, from Proxima Centauri to the edge of the observable universe.
Try atom scale. It gets absurd.
I backed out as soon as I was prompted by the browser to allow sharing my location information.
I may well be a little paranoid, and I think I saw, while backing away, why it was requested, but please don't scrape data without asking first.
got it