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[–] Kolanaki@yiffit.net 6 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) (1 children)

If we ever find the cosmic strings, I wanna see someone plucking them to play Stairway to Heaven. Perhaps doing so will create a literal stairway to actual heaven.

[–] BB84@mander.xyz 5 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (1 children)

Unfortunately cosmic string and string theory are different things.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cosmic_string says

Not to be confused with String, the subject of String Theory.

[–] MidWestKhagan@lemmygrad.ml 1 points 1 day ago

What kind of string we talking about? Nylon? Kevlar?