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science (remember them?) have spotted a supernova brighter than the Milky Way, the light of which began traveling when life on Earth began to evolve -- (link)

Posted by slipping jimmy (aka chris) Jan 18 '16, 12:02

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http://www.cnet.com/news/spotted-in-space-an-explosion-far-brighter-than-the-entire-milky-way/ (www.cnet.com)

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I read about this yesterday. The thing that got me is if it was in our own galaxy, there would be no nighttime on Earth -- nm - crash davis Jan 18, 12:04 2
- vampires would go extinct! -- nm - Beaker Jan 18, 12:06
- businesses would have to spend a fortune on their "open all night" signs and whatnot -- nm - slipping jimmy Jan 18, 12:05
dooooom? -- nm - Beaker Jan 18, 12:03 3
- or aliens -- nm - slipping jimmy Jan 18, 12:04 2
  - definitely aliens -- nm - oblique Jan 18, 12:06
  - these X-Files tie-ins are getting ridiculous -- nm - Beaker Jan 18, 12:05

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