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What does it mean?
We do not know everything yet, but new discoveries are imminent.
In plain terms
There is much we don't know, but we are close to learning more.
What can you take from it?
Keep expecting answers soon.

Where it applies

  • waiting for news
  • discussing research

Putting it to work

  • follow scientific updates
  • study cosmology

Questions to consider

  • What questions do you hope are answered soon?

Another view

It assumes breakthroughs are guaranteed in the near future.

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