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Reddit (10 Apr 2019)

  1. This is Dr Katie Bouman the computer scientist behind the first ever image of a black-hole. She developed the algorithm that turned telescopic data into the historic photo we see today.

    187836 upvotes • 5191 comments • apr 10, 2019

  2. The first picture of a black hole opens a new era of astrophysics. The supermassive beast lies in a galaxy called M87 more than 50 million light-years away

    148055 upvotes • 5577 comments • apr 10, 2019

  3. Astronomers Capture First Image of a Black Hole

    125648 upvotes • 6318 comments • apr 10, 2019

  4. TIFU by spending the last year on reddit talking to myself after being muted.

    119031 upvotes • 2984 comments • apr 10, 2019

  5. Reversing skills

    101525 upvotes • 2292 comments • apr 10, 2019

  6. Katie Bouman who led the development of the algorithm which made it possible to capture the image of a black hole, and the moment when the first black hole image was processed.

    100303 upvotes • 2025 comments • apr 10, 2019

  7. Today on reddit

    99516 upvotes • 1138 comments • apr 10, 2019

  8. Humans are much interest

    77371 upvotes • 892 comments • apr 10, 2019

  9. 13 Year Old Girl nicknamed 'Trash Girl' was regularly bullied for collecting trash on her way to school. On Friday she is to recieve a Points of Light Award award granted from Prime Minister Theresa May.

    76954 upvotes • 1756 comments • apr 10, 2019

  10. The first picture of a black hole

    75861 upvotes • 2425 comments • apr 10, 2019