Thursday, December 2, 2010

Universe Even More Infinite Than Previously Thought

Posted by on Thu, Dec 2, 2010 at 2:09 PM

"Scientists said Wednesday," the Times reveals, "that the number of stars in the universe had been seriously undercounted, and they estimated that there could be three times as many stars out there as had been thought." (It's something to do with the volume of dwarf stars in elliptically shaped galaxies.)

Infinity: it just keeps getting more vast and unknowable, like death.

At this time, we'd like to remind you that you live in Brooklyn, and that Brooklyn is not expanding:

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