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It could be that we are approaching a great filter: "when an intelligent species has the freedom to decouple the great incentive for reproduction (sexual plea
by raducu 7y ago
It could be that we are approaching a great filter: "when an
intelligent species has the freedom to decouple the great incentive for reproduction (sexual pleasure) from the actual reproduction, it turns out individuals choose not to reproduce, which leads to the collapse of the whole civilization"
- mensetmanusman 7y agoGreat sci fi novel here
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- kharak 7y agoWhere is this from?
- corysama 7y agohttps://wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Filter https://wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Filter is a question intended to inspire a wide variety of possible answers like this one.
- benj111 7y agoFrom what I understand people are having less sex period. I guess its some combination of women's lib (women more likely to say no to sex, relationships and children, wanting careers), people working more (side hustles are now a thing), and there now being more things to do (you can now socialise on the internet without actually meeting anyone).
- adrianN 7y agoSperm counts in men are on decline as well. There might be some environmental factor.
- ptah 7y agoit might actually save our species to have lower population as it will slow resource depletion