fixate on what you think you know… you’re missing what you don’t though.
unless something has changed drastically, I pretty sure LMDE is based on official Debian repos, not Ubuntu. LM adds their flavor on top.
die hard Debian user here here, but if LMDE fits the bill, I agree - go for it. its a great distribution.
Given high voltage potentials (up to 0.95 V) on [the polymetallic] nodule surfaces, we hypothesize that seawater electrolysis may contribute to this dark oxygen production.
ok, thats pretty damn cool.
tl;dr False Vacuum Decay
Maybe one day it will also tell us how worried we need to be about the Universe as we know it suddenly transforming into something else entirely.
I mean, really? we would never see it coming and, quite honestly, it sounds like a reasonable way to go - [poof; gone]. super cool science but as far as worry goes, there are many more painful and urgent issues to attend to in the here and now.
nice try, buddy! 🤓
the kid in me just likes mounting bizarre FS volumes for the… thrill? of it.
…or anyone needing a new, niche hyperfixation!
(thanks for the excellent breakdown)