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From the article itself:

"Of course, it's important to bear in mind that 'just about to explode' means something different in cosmic terms versus human terms. It could happen at any time in the... next few hundred thousand years."

So a clickbait title.

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Only to your relative position.

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False; it is not the same time everywhere. Two people travelling at different speeds will disagree about what order events happened in, and there is no privileged reference frame.

They will disagree about what order some events happen in. But those events are causally unrelated to each other, so it doesn't matter what order they happened in.

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