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Re:The Great Filter – Are We Almost Past It? (1998) by facepalm on Sunday April 05, 2015 @03:36PM (#9325074)
A lot of people might die, but that alone doesn't imply that civilization goes away.
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Re:The Great Filter – Are We Almost Past It? (1998) by jimmcslim on Sunday April 05, 2015 @04:19PM (#9325189)
Maybe intelligent ife is the universe is in fact quite abundant, but having followed the trajectory we are on and exhausted all its natural resources that would support becoming extra-solar civilisations, they collapse back to simpler, less technological agrarian societies?
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