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You ever see interstellar? Bad news -- drought/blight/warmth could destroy crops...perhaps even be an extinction level event. Good news -- there is none.. lik
by gremlinsinc 9y ago
You ever see interstellar?
Bad news -- drought/blight/warmth could destroy crops...perhaps even be an extinction level event.
Good news -- there is none.. likelihood of aliens or future humans saving us is next to nil.
I think we have maybe 50 years till we're close to any near ELE but my kid might see it.
- jsilence 9y agoAsk Paul Beckwith about the fifty year estimate.
- RandomCSGeek 9y agoAFAIK, the current rate of species extinction is exponentially faster than the previous ones. So "perhaps" might not be a suitable word.
- bigbugbag 9y agoThe anthropocene mass extinction event has been happening for a while now. IIRC we were warned about it in 1992: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Scientists'_Warning_to_Humanity https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Scientists'_Warning_to_H...