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by yawpitch 862 days ago
If I were you I’d be much, much more worried about right wing populists, libertarian techno-optimists, and interstellar rocks shooting past our planetary chin than about the gentle and slow approach of solar death.

Your species’ current definition of “civilization” isn’t going to make it anywhere near 600K more years, though I think you probably missed at least an order of magnitude anyway.