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    Neil deGrasse Tyson‏Verified account @neiltyson 20 Apr 2016

    Computer voices that countdown to destruction are curiously calm. Wouldn't want to panic just before the end of the World

    6:18 PM - 20 Apr 2016
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      2. Scott Manley‏ @DJSnM 20 Apr 2016
        Replying to @neiltyson

        @neiltyson same principle applies to bitching Betty, you may be seconds away from crashing but the flight computer remains calm.

        2 replies 1 retweet 38 likes
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      1. Fake “Boonicode.”  ↙️‏ @FakeUnicode 20 Apr 2016
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        Fake “Boonicode.”  ↙️ Retweeted Neil deGrasse Tyson

        𝚈𝚘𝚞 𝚗𝚘𝚠 𝚑𝚊𝚟𝚎 𝟷𝟺 𝚖𝚒𝚗𝚞𝚝𝚎𝚜 𝚝𝚘 𝚛𝚎𝚊𝚌𝚑 𝚖𝚒𝚗𝚒𝚖𝚞𝚖 𝚜𝚊𝚏𝚎 𝚍𝚒𝚜𝚝𝚊𝚗𝚌𝚎. 𝚂𝚑𝚊𝚕𝚕 𝙸 𝚌𝚊𝚕𝚌𝚞𝚕𝚊𝚝𝚎 𝚝𝚑𝚎 𝚏𝚊𝚜𝚝𝚎𝚜𝚝 𝚛𝚘𝚞𝚝𝚎 𝚋𝚢 𝚋𝚒𝚌𝚢𝚌𝚕𝚎? @neiltysonhttps://twitter.com/neiltyson/status/722957679933554688 …

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        Neil deGrasse TysonVerified account @neiltyson
        Computer voices that countdown to destruction are curiously calm. Wouldn't want to panic just before the end of the World
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      1. Bev‏ @schroddybach 20 Apr 2016
        Replying to @neiltyson

        @neiltyson That's correct, Dr. Tysonpic.twitter.com/NA8XbN20zx

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      2. komocode‏ @komocode 20 Apr 2016
        Replying to @neiltyson

        @neiltyson 5…4…3…2…1…Donald Trump wins. Have a nice day.

        1 reply 1 retweet 49 likes
      3. Anthony‏ @Anthony51209 21 Apr 2016
        Replying to @komocode

        @komocode @neiltyson YOU CAN'T STUMP THE TRUMP

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      4. komocode‏ @komocode 21 Apr 2016
        Replying to @Anthony51209

        @Anthony51209 get out.

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      2. Tailor & Barber‏ @TailorAndBarber 20 Apr 2016
        Replying to @neiltyson

        @neiltyson And that's why the machines will win.

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      1. Earl Fando‏ @earlfando 20 Apr 2016
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        @neiltyson Really though, they're screaming inside. In binary.

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      1. 50 Shades of Shane‏ @RealizmAu 20 Apr 2016
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        @neiltyson they always sound confident and SMUG.

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      1. Find me on Mastodon‏ @AmyDentata 20 Apr 2016
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        @neiltyson They're leading by example

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      1. Charlie F.‏ @robocpf1 20 Apr 2016
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        .@neiltyson they're calm because they know they're backed up on another drive and we're not

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      1. RJ Hill‏ @theinfamousrj 20 Apr 2016
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        @neiltyson I watched you tweet this and I have no idea why it was amazing, but it was.

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      1. David Turner‏ @Victormademe 20 Apr 2016
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        @neiltyson For organic lifeforms, it's the end of the world. Computers? They'll be alright. #CarbonBasedProblems

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      1. Content Aware Phil‏ @callmepartario 20 Apr 2016
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        @neiltyson i think you just revealed the true purpose of "siri, tell me a story."

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      2. Kristin A. Meekhof‏ @KristinMeekhof 20 Apr 2016
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        .@neiltyson would you be available to do an interview with Dr. Deepak Chopra ?

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