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XKCD ‘Solar System Compression Artifacts’

by Marc Handelman on January 21, 2021

via the comic delivery system monikered Randall Munroe resident at XKCD ! — via the comic delivery system monikered Randall Munroe resident at XKCD!

*** This is a Security Bloggers Network syndicated blog from Infosecurity.US authored by Marc Handelman. Read the original post at: https://www.infosecurity.us/blog/2021/1/21/xkcd-solar-system-compression-artifacts

January 21, 2021January 21, 2021 Marc Handelman Astronomical Humor, Randall Munroe, Sarcasm, satire, XKCD

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