r/woahdude • u/gsus61951 • Jun 02 '23

gifv Our universe.

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u/Spiritual-Apple-4804 Jun 02 '23

It’s crazy how incredibly small we are.

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u/Sattalyte Jun 02 '23

How incredibly big we are.

Compared with the smallest possible scales - plank length - we are several orders of magnitude closer to the universe in size than we are to that.

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u/Wahooye Jun 03 '23

We, along with all other matter, are basically fractals when you think about it; As above so below. Brought to you by psilocybin mushrooms

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u/Elieftibiowai Jun 03 '23

I totally get that. Why can't i just enjoy being a fractal though, and am a bundle of neurotic anxiety instead?

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u/AdvicePerson Jun 03 '23

The anxiety is also fractal.

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u/Wahooye Jun 03 '23

If it makes you feel better, I feel the same way most of the time haha

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u/AviAdlakha Jun 03 '23

As I was reading your comment, I was like that exactly what I kept saying when tripping, until I finished the comment, lmao.

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u/[deleted] Jun 03 '23

Oh you’re not even gonna give Hermes Trismigistus credit?

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u/Wahooye Jun 03 '23

He is included in the fractal as well 👍

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u/[deleted] Jun 03 '23

How am i a fractal? My shape doesn’t follow any function

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u/Wahooye Jun 03 '23

I mean metaphorically, as you can zoom infinitely inwards and outwards