theywilleatthestars@lemmy.world to Ask Science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoHow long will the Great Lakes last?message-squaremessage-square16fedilinkarrow-up132
arrow-up132message-squareHow long will the Great Lakes last?theywilleatthestars@lemmy.world to Ask Science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square16fedilink
minus-squareslazer2au@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoSeconds? Years? Decades? Meters? AU? Care to give a unit?
minus-squareMisterChief@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·2 months agoIt’s a joke. It’s a reference to Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy where the answer to the ultimate question is 42. It’s designed to not make sense.
minus-squareslazer2au@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoYep. Which is why I said time and distance units.
minus-squareslazer2au@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 months agoOh, the unit is the universe.
minus-squareEverythingispenguins@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoAnd the number too, much more efficient
Seconds? Years? Decades? Meters? AU?
Care to give a unit?
It’s a joke. It’s a reference to Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy where the answer to the ultimate question is 42. It’s designed to not make sense.
Yep. Which is why I said time and distance units.
Well woosh on me.
The unit is 42
Oh, the unit is the universe.
And the number too, much more efficient