Sunglasses bright?
“It’s probably the brightest event to hit Earth since human civilisation began,” says [Eric Burns at Louisiana State University]. “The energy of this thing is so extreme that if you took the entire sun and you converted all of it into pure energy, it still wouldn’t match this event – there’s just nothing comparable.” [“The most powerful space explosion ever seen keeps baffling astronomers,” Leah Crane, NewScientist (8 April 2023, paywall)]
Makes me wonder. About a lot of things. Like, why bother with regrets when everyone would go away?
