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On The Verge - Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson on being a living 'badass' meme

2012-03-24
I don't know if you know this you're kind of a meme on the internet there are there are animated gifs of you or gifs depending on who you talk to there you become like a guy who appears completely out of context how does that make you feel initially it was really weird and creepy because my image would just be the fodder for artists to distort at their leisure mm-hmm the Internet yes and so and so initially I was I was I was creeped out by it and then I said well this in total is a celebration so I should not object celebration of the sexiest astrophysicist oh you know they do that with with other people's images and so what it meant was that my image became more than just me it became something to play with it'll live on live on and so I'm okay with it that's a little weird and creepy but I'm okay with it it's it's very likely that that even in the moments just before the Sun burns out someone will load up a page of comments on the internet and there will be a guy there they don't know who the guy is probably because you're out of context along completely and you'll be you'll be reacting to something there's one wit excitedly there's just there's a there's a cutout figure with me in underwear and you put a different vest of mine on top of it yeah how's Macbeth so it's like you know the paper dolls so can I can you just give me that you are I need to go to that right boxer shorts and you just put on the clothing you dress me in paper dolls I love the sounds of that so you're but you're cool with it now you're now on are creeped out by being too mean what what's weird is the one where if I don't if you know doing there's one where I'm doing this and the caption is okay could you get that again that was like a real that was like the animated gif coming to life that's why just one more time it mean please yes so that's a day of it so yeah it's completely out greedy because that was a that was like a Fame from an interview where I am praising Isaac Newton listen right so I'm listing all the great things he did he discovered law of gravity universal law of gravity and laws of optics and and and laws of motion and and he had some trouble with his gravity so he invented calculus to figure out that problem and then he did all of that by the time he turned 26 so so I was saying he's my man he's my man I think the smartest guy that ever lived and so I said so then i gestured i said the guy is good you know this like you can't argue with isaac newton and that becomes you got a badass over here I don't I I gotta say I gotta say something what you were just saying fascinating informative gripping but all I could think while you were saying it was every frame of this is going to be turned into a new he
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