ultimate semantic surrender



" 'Dark,' cosmologists call it, in what could go down in history as the ultimate semantic surrender. This is not 'dark' as in distant or invisible. This is not "dark" as in black holes or deep space. This is 'dark' as in unknown for now, and possibly forever[...]"


Everything we know or could conceive of is less than 4% of the universe. If you consider how little of what could hypothetically be known actually is... and how much of that will be forgotten or misunderstood...


well, maybe surrender is the only option after all.

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