Mathematicians who make predictions about the end of humanity, basing their arguments solely on statistical considerations, have come up with multiple conclusions about when human beings will go ...

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Human extinction would be the most consequential event in human history. It would mean the end of humanity’s achievements, culture, and future potential. In this article, we explore what the general ...

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