 thisnamecantbetaken says: End of Cosmology – 3 trillion years from now. End of Stars – 100 trillion years from now. The End of Regular Matter – 10 to the power of 30 years from now. End of Black Holes – 10 to the power of 100 years from now. The End of Everything – 10 to the power of 100 years and beyond. Perhaps there will be another Big Bang someday. Perhaps the Universe is cyclical and the whole process will start up again. Perhaps it won't, and this bleak future of a cold, dead Universe is all that awaits us. It's not happy, but it's awe inspiring to consider the long future ahead, and helps us appreciate the vibrant age we live in today. Perhaps... I couldn't help but laugh at the artist's rendition of the end. A black square. So funny.  The end is always a possibility......... and this too shall pass. Entropy always wins. How long will we last? 10,000 years. There's a 95% chance that humanity will have ended by the year 11,000.I think that is a VERY optimistic number. With climate change, the collapse of vital eco-systems etc, barrelling our way, I think we should be lucky to even make it to the next century! Terrorism expert Gary Ackerman says, that there is a 50 percent chance of a nuclear terrorist attack in the next ten years. Sir Martin Rees, Great Britain's Astronomer Royal and respected professor of astrophysics at Cambridge University claims that humans have only a 50-50 shot of making it through the 21st century. And if all the bees die off, we've got 4 years, according to Einste... |
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