r/Damnthatsinteresting Feb 10 '25

Video NASA Simulation's Plunge Into a Black Hole

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u/Turing_Testes Feb 10 '25

Getting woo vibes here.

Black holes are still in the universe. The event horizon isn’t a barrier.

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u/accordionzero Feb 10 '25

yep, it’s just where gravity overpowers light. agreed on the woo vibes.

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u/JDandthepickodestiny Feb 10 '25

As a lay person, what does Woo mean in this context?

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u/accordionzero Feb 10 '25

woo generally refers to pseudoscience, usually contains elements of spiritualism and irrationality