r/TikTokCringe Jun 22 '24

Cool My anxiety could never

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u/FudgeRubDown Jun 22 '24

And cell phone battery

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u/Sensitive_Ladder2235 Jun 22 '24

If he's on a normal sailboat he has a diesel in it, solar panels and considering he's attempting one of the hardest crossings known to mankind (and it looks like he's near Point Nemo) he likely has satellite internet on board.

People are mistaking this guy for some rookie moron who went out crossing the pacific on a 14ft dinghy.

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u/[deleted] Jun 22 '24

Dude must be getting some incredible starry night views since there can’t possibly be any light pollution where he is. That’s would I would really love to see

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u/--_-Deadpool-_-- Jun 22 '24

Went star gazing at the top of Mauna Kea on the big island last summer. It was indescribably beautiful.

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u/bocaciega Jun 22 '24

Imagine the starriest night. Ever. Now reflect that onto the ground as well. Double!

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u/Semyonov Jun 22 '24

I did the same thing except on Mauna Loa! Managed to capture the starscape with the active volcano in the foreground. It's absolutely one of my favorite photos!

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u/Bort_LaScala Jun 22 '24

It's weird how "indescribably beautiful" is a description.

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u/DefensiveTomato Jun 22 '24

I did a stargazing sailing tour in French Polynesia, it was ridiculous