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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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[–] JimVanDeventer@lemmy.world 7 points 11 months ago (1 children)

During totality you can.

[–] Gabu@lemmy.world -4 points 11 months ago (1 children)

If you want to burn a halo on your eyes, sure.

[–] JimVanDeventer@lemmy.world 9 points 11 months ago

Noticing a bit of misinformation here so let’s clear this up: take off your eye protection during totality. The corona is so faint you won’t see anything at all through eclipse glasses.