{"version": "1.0", "type": "rich", "title": "So the other thing to happen on that drive\u2026 remember when I said that the things in movies that made me cry were spacecraft in...", "author_name": "kontextmaschine", "author_url": "https://kontextmaschine.com", "provider_name": "kontextmaschine", "provider_url": "https://kontextmaschine.com", "url": "https://kontextmaschine.com/post/122987626568/", "html": "<p>So the <em>other</em> thing to happen on that drive\u2026 <a href=\"/post/120015081748/\" target=\"_blank\">remember when</a> I said that the things in movies that made me cry were spacecraft in operation and heroic sacrifice?</p><p>Out of nowhere I remembered that scene from Deep Impact where the astronauts realized their last chance is to fly up to the asteroid and place the nuke directly, and then one of them points out they won\u2019t have the time and fuel to clear the blast radius, and then there\u2019s a beat or two of silence and one of them says \u201cYou know, they\u2019re going to name elementary schools after us.\u201d</p><p>Which was kind of a problem, since I was going down 82nd at rush hour and needed to see.</p>"}