[HN Gopher] William Shatner experienced profound grief in space....
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       William Shatner experienced profound grief in space. It was the
       overview effect
        
       Author : rntn
       Score  : 11 points
       Date   : 2022-10-23 20:17 UTC (2 hours ago)
        
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       | aaron695 wrote:
        
       | bitwize wrote:
       | I'm reminded of the end of _Wings of Honneamise_ , in which the
       | main character, the first human of his world to travel to space,
       | is so overwhelmed that he stops and prays to God (about whom all
       | he knows he learned from a street preacher girl) for forgiveness
       | for all that he, and humanity in general, had done.
        
       | hiremelocally wrote:
       | At $200-$300k, I might have to think about doing this.
        
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