![]() ![]() If you want to do me a huge favour, spare me the drama tomorrow, OK? I love you all but I don’t have the strength for sad smiles and hugs. I will remain reachable via email and phone for as long as possible, but I’m confident Satoko can deal with anything that comes up. I’m going to work until the end of the week to make sure EL is in perfect condition, but after that I’ll be going back home. I’m sorry to say that a few hours ago I experienced the first symptom. There is no quarantine: obviously, everyone is already infected. ![]() This will be massive, global undertaking. You’ll find the details of my proposal in the attachment, but the short version is this: the creation of multiple archives (for redundancy) in safe locations that will contain, in digital form, as much information about our species (including all cultural works, scientific insights, history, DNA) as can be gathered in the given timeframe. I know that we are not used to thinking on that scale - not in terms of praxis - but if we truly value humanity, then we must act immediately. That is to say, we must seek to preserve the non-biological components of what constitutes the human species, in the hope they be recovered in the future by other (local or non-local) sentients. I believe that we *cannot* afford to ignore an extinction or near-extinction scenario. But you must all concede that there is a very real possibility that you will not have enough time to find a solution. I realize that you’re all working on projects meant to somehow avert the catastrophe we are facing. You all know me, so you know that I know what I’m talking about. (2038?): the first mention of the efforts to avert the catastrophe more importantly, the study suggests that, based on samples taken from locations around the globe, the. Several important questions remain unanswered, including. ![]() The virus may have plagued the ancestors of the modern great apes more than one hundred thousand years ago. They suggest that the virus responsible was not a new mutation, but a very old one - an ancient virus buried until now in highlatitude permafrost, set free by global warming. (probably year 2033): the first catastrophe-related date (with a decimal arithmetic underflow, I suppose)Ī medical journal has published a startling new theory about last year’s sudden, shocking extinction of the orangutan. I've investigated terminal messages, and here what I've gathered. ![]()
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