Are excuses for academic parties getting thinner or is it just me?

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(arXiv, physics.ed-ph): Why every observatory needs a disco ball

"We tried on a number of occasions to observe different phases of the Moon using disco balls. We were successful with the full moon on 2022 December 7 [...]"

"During the period March-May 2023 we tested a portable disco ball as part of a permanent exhibition at a university observatory, receiving visitors in groups of all ages. [...]"

I mean: just send out invites like normal people darn it! :P

(Sorry for the thin joke. If nothing else the paper gets a little publicity. Whether that's merited I'll leave to you to decide.)

EDIT: Oh, this should of course have gone in the "Lame Jokes" thread. Feel free to move it. My bad.
 
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