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[Eric Berger] Seeing this eclipse is probably the highest-reward, lowest-effort thing one can do in life (arstechnica.com)
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[โ€“] DudeImMacGyver@sh.itjust.works 50 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Low effort if you live in that little strip I guess

[โ€“] ShepherdPie@midwest.social 5 points 7 months ago

That's how it was for me in 2017. The path of totality went right over my house. I took the day off and strolled out to my back yard to watch it. We also smoked some meat and invited people over for a party, which was the most effort in the whole situation.