As someone who grew up in the Apollo era and lived and breathed all things space, I really want to be excited about this new thing.
But any time I think about it, I just hear Gil Scott-Heron saying "A rat done bit my sister Nell..."
@jack_daniel I literally went out and bought the LP of him reading that the other day because I keep being reminded about it.
@jack_daniel ...and how I think I understand it now, having not quite "gotten it" most of my life. I think it was for a specific moment in time, and that moment came around again to supply me the missing context.
@jack_daniel Which is sad in its own right innit. Like a Halley's Comet of Shit.