Outside of AI x-risk, there's very little chance that any of these scenarii (short of an asteroid) would eradicate mankind. There's just so many of us, in so ma

Outside of AI x-risk, there's very little chance that any of these scenarii (short of an asteroid) would eradicate mankind. There's just so many of us, in so many places. Even total nuclear war would, based on the Fermi estimates I've seen, not be able to do it. We can agree that things are not all rosy, but picturing as "so bad we might all disappear" is a bit far-fetched.