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Distorted sound of the early universe suggests we are living in a giant void (theconversation.com)
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[–] FundMECFS@quokk.au 11 points 10 hours ago

In fact, it appears we live in a giant cosmic void with roughly 20% lower than the average density of matter.

Okay that’s a little less dramatic than I envisioned given the use of the word “void”