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Exploring the Past with Light and Black Holes

The chapter discusses the concept of looking into the past using light, considering relativity and time delays in reflections. It explores techniques like light deflection by galaxies and natural mirrors. The conversation then shifts to identifying black holes through surrounding material, historical evidence, and the remarkable climbing abilities of geckos.

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