Comment by brookst

8 hours ago

Are you saying at anything that can solve longstanding math problems necessarily has the means, motive, and capability to kill 8 billion people in just 3 years?

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underyx  8 hours ago

No, the highest probability estimate I've seen in this thread is 10% chance in the next 3 years.

  • brookst  2 hours ago

    I’m surprised. I’ve definitely seen random people claiming total extinction next week, starting years ago.

    Then again those guys (why is it always men?) with megaphones on street corners going on about the end of the world are nothing new.