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Don’t panic, but an asteroid has a 1.9% chance of hitting Earth in 2032 (arstechnica.com)

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[–] parpol@programming.dev 38 points 1 day ago (6 children)

To people having panic attacks, it is not large enough to destroy the earth, and we would have plenty of time to evacuate the impact location. Though let's hope it isn't anywhere with permafrost.

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[–] Jimmycakes@lemmy.world 24 points 1 day ago (2 children)

You mean populate the impact zone because I'm going to watch

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[–] hungprocess 18 points 1 day ago

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