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Re:The Uninhabitable Earth (2017) by pyrale on Monday December 12, 2022 @03:07AM (#33952166)
The temperature isn't as important as the rate of change.

> Also because humans have existed in all sorts of environments from tundras to deserts for tens of thousands of years with stone-aged technology

The abstract perspective of some humans surviving somehow may not be as comforting as you think.

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Re:The Uninhabitable Earth (2017) by bmitc on Monday December 12, 2022 @03:27AM (#33952279)
> The abstract perspective of some humans surviving somehow may not be as comforting as you think.

You are right. Humans will likely survive as a species, but not in the numbers and with the comfort we are currently used to.

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