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Literally exactly how it works, too.
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A place for majestic STEMLORD peacocking, as well as memes about the realities of working in a lab.

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This is a science community. We use the Dawkins definition of meme.
Yep! The only way to "see" a photon is to actually absorb it. You can't just detect it as it goes by, it has to be absorbed and reemitted, and that has an effect on it.