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The past ~80 years of light pollution has already prevented this from happening.

Only if you never leave a city.

Dark skies are so important and desirable to people that there's an entire tourism industry that revolves around giving people the ability to look at the night sky.

https://www.lonelyplanet.com/travel-tips-and-articles/travel...

https://www.visitarizona.com/dark-skies

https://www.visitcountydurham.org/opportunities/darkskies

https://www.travelandleisure.com/trip-ideas/space-astronomy/...

https://cpdarkskies.org/2018/12/13/destination-dark-skies/

https://thepointsguy.com/news/dark-skies-how-light-pollution...

Clearly there are lots of people who value the sky, even if a few billionaires and people on HN who believe in "tech at all costs" don't.



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