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Re:Ask HN: What's a promising area to work on? by al_chemist on Wednesday October 23, 2019 @02:06PM (#21337184)
>> Without massive progress in the next decade, civilization will probably collapse by 2035.

> That's a little bit overblown. Want to make a bet on longbets.org? I'll happily donate to a green cause.

"If civilization collapse by 2035, I vow to donate 3 flints and 10 sticks to a green cause."

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Re:Ask HN: What's a promising area to work on? by ncmncm on Wednesday October 23, 2019 @04:48PM (#21338839)
> If civilization collapse by 2035, I vow to donate 3 flints and 10 sticks to a green cause.

Exactly.

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