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[–] [email protected] 10 points 2 years ago (1 children)

We are in the midst of a mass extinction event. Things are going to get really bad over the coming decades...

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 children)

Thank you, uh, Dr. Dalek... do you propose a pre-emptive extermination of all humans to solve the climate crisis?

In all seriousness, absolutely, by the time the world gets its act together the whole world will be getting screwed at the same time by climate disaster, and will possibly be beyond recovery.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Yep, except the ultra wealthy, up in there Nepalese mountain bunkers

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Lets send all the ultra wealthy into space, just to make sure they're safe

[–] ScalawagBR 1 points 1 year ago

Or close to the wreck of the Titanic, apparently?

[–] [email protected] 8 points 2 years ago

I hoped we wouldn't see a Blue Ocean Event until 2030, but now I have doubts. "Faster than expected", as they say.

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