"Much-hyped"? I think folks generally did a good job of putting this object in context and focusing on the dominant probability that it wouldn't hit.
The most irresponsible thing I saw posted about 2024 YR4 is this headline.
The most irresponsible thing I saw posted about 2024 YR4 is this headline.
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The Washington Post
The recently discovered, much-hyped Asteroid 2024 YR4 now has almost zero chance of hitting Earth in 2032, according to the latest astronomical observations.
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Would have made for some awesome, multi-megaton fireworks display.
This mainstream article is at least written by a literate, practicing adult.