Quick bit

[aesmael]

"What we see today, when we look out at the Universe, is that the farther away things are from us, the faster they move away from us. "

Let's rephrase that. Let's say "the farther away things are from us, the faster we observe our separation increasing". The standard phrasing encourages misunderstandings about the nature of the universe's

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[infinitely_late]

And in the end, we all feel very small.
Is that actually true? I would have thought that everything was moving apart at the same rate, and that therefore the distance something was from us wouldn't matter.