Neil deGrasse Tyson
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Charles is talking about these particular two coins giving you heads and those particular eight coins giving you tails.
And if each coin is specific in that enumeration, then you get to the 1024.
But if it's just two heads and eight tails, and you don't care which two coins are giving you the two tails, that's a different question asked of the 10 coins.
Or of the hundred coins, whatever it is, is all I'm saying.
In other words, the flame that was raising the water temperature gets the water to 100 degrees and it stops raising the temperature.
Where does that heat go?
It's going somewhere.
Into the transformation.
Into the transformation.
Yeah, there you go.
Yes.
We don't know what that means.
We don't know.
We don't know what that means.
Man, our people think deep about this.
You know what else happens?
A star can sit behind an absorptive gas cloud, a cloud with dust in it, and it could shift a white star, the color that you'd see for a white star, into a regime that makes it look red.
Big, big challenge for us.
Do we really know what's in our sight line that could be messing with the star itself?
It's like a little screen.