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minus-squaremanxu@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·5 days agoIt’s time to rename it to Schrödinger’s Strait. Is it open? Is it closed? Nobody can tell until a ship tries to sail through and is either sunk or not sunk.
minus-squareh3ron@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·5 days agoShips are publicly traceable. I feel like every article should be contextualised with the following graph. https://portwatch.imf.org/pages/cb5856222a5b4105adc6ee7e880a1730 Spoiler: it’s closed and has always been closed since March.
It’s time to rename it to Schrödinger’s Strait. Is it open? Is it closed? Nobody can tell until a ship tries to sail through and is either sunk or not sunk.
Ships are publicly traceable. I feel like every article should be contextualised with the following graph.
https://portwatch.imf.org/pages/cb5856222a5b4105adc6ee7e880a1730
Spoiler: it’s closed and has always been closed since March.
Curiosity sunk the ship.