[hyperthesis]

~2020, the end of history

[araes]

Well, it was 2020. You kind of expect "ah, now we see where humanity's behavior went wrong." Hindsight and all.

[chrismorgan]

I’m afraid that already happened after World War I, according to the final sentence of 1066 and All That <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1066_and_All_That>:

> America was thus clearly Top Nation, and History came to a .

(For any confused Americans, remember . is a full stop, not a period.)

[broscillator]

so the mayans were off by merely a decade

[grungydan]

They probably just forgot some mundane detail.