The earth is protected by a magnetic field that protects us from all these high energetic particles falling in on our planet and others started to far away. So, I mean, it's only a matter of the solar quakes. They are not dangerous for us, the coronal mass ejections, they disturb our electronics every once in a while. Right? But, you know, that's not a periodic oscillation that I would call solar qu earthquakes. That's how we, that's how we started. We enjoy events like that, even if they mess with our computers. Yes, that almost counts as a lightning round because she answered three questions in one reply. Let's see if we
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