If you want a cultural revolution setting an artificial armageddon date based on nothing is absolutely going to do it.

Nothing last for eternity.
But won't end anytime soon.

Only time lasts forever.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XF8ZgguyQ3Y

3iatlas approaches, "the visitor" is almost here.

And we wisely prepare amongst ourselves for the collapse of the life that once was by doing what exactly?

Good news: it takes like 300 years for a civ to reach rock bottom. And by then it's so colonized by barbarians that it's not the same civ anymore. Then 500 years later someone digs up your cities to see if your autists had any good ideas they haven't discovered yet.

引用自 xjulep：

Good news: it takes like 300 years for a civ to reach rock bottom. And by then it's so colonized by barbarians that it's not the same civ anymore. Then 500 years later someone digs up your cities to see if your autists had any good ideas they haven't discovered yet.

So what you're saying is, the U.S.A. has another good 51 years before it goes totally kaput.

yea

引用自 xjulep：

Good news: it takes like 300 years for a civ to reach rock bottom. And by then it's so colonized by barbarians that it's not the same civ anymore. Then 500 years later someone digs up your cities to see if your autists had any good ideas they haven't discovered yet.

some would argue that the part about barbarians colonizing ye olde civilizations already has happened

Seems like we are in an decline to be sure. But it will take time before our brains shrink as AI takes over

Stop being so dramatic.

LOOKOUT!


Here comes the Spider MAN!

Get off the internet.

3I/ATLAS is here to give the humans of Earth the proverbial middle finger. At least, if they are highly intelligent and ethically inclined then it makes sense that they would not take too kindly to humanity since it is the opposite overall, especially in terms of most of the established orthodoxies and dominant powers around the planet.

Every single day, it feels like our days as a civilization are numbered.

Don't worry, I'm ready to die.

So what. If this world doesn’t have my blonde McQuenna, it’s doomed to fail ANYWAY