Re: Hawkins suggests human race to continue for another million years

On Apr 24, 2:56 pm, Tim Tyler <seemy...@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
J.A. Legris wrote:
On Apr 22, 2:04 pm, Tim Tyler <seemy...@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
J.A. Legris wrote:
I give us 100, tops.
Well, humans may stick around in ancestor simulations and museums.

...but it is hard to imagine them persisting elsewhere for much longer.

The persistence plans I have seen: cyborgs, uploads, machines of loving
grace, etc all look pretty ridiculous.

And who will be building the museums when all that's left are

 > extremophile bacteria?

Some kind of global warming reference?

Global warming is the least of our problems:

   http://timtyler.org/end_the_ice_age/
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Sure, global warming. But also overpopulation, toxic chemicals,
nuclear proliferation, civil unrest, megalomaniacs, ... you know, the
usual suspects. We've failed to mitigate any of them individually and
now we appear to be headed into a perfect storm - a terrestrial
alignment that only an extremophile could appreciate.

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Joe
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