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by ISL
3017 days ago
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The Bulletin of Atomic Scientists exists primarily to encourage awareness. The Doomsday Clock is perhaps imperfect, but it keeps the conversation going, something essential. I want to live in a world where instantaneous human-caused planetary disasters cannot happen. |
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That may very well stay in the past (until the first such disaster) - the whole point of technology is to have ever finer control over ever more powerful things. Two big subsets of that are ever-increasing energy demands (energy = destructive power), and self-replication (aka. biotechnology).