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In reply to the discussion: Science confirms Pending Doom [View all]MatthewStLouis
(921 posts)18. Yes, the entire "current" human population will be dead in 100 years or so.
And generations of their offspring will still be around, toiling away...
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That's my take on it. 2030 is probably our last year before the shit hits the fan.
HopeHoops
Sep 2012
#3
Actually the Bandini hits the Westinghouse in 2038. The Unix clock problem will be worse than Y2K.
slackmaster
Sep 2012
#11
At least Linux solved that. It's 64 bits now. Not an issue. Not sure about proprietary versions.
HopeHoops
Sep 2012
#14
Yes, the entire "current" human population will be dead in 100 years or so.
MatthewStLouis
Sep 2012
#18
Since this is ridiculous, we're free to ignore Catastrophic Anthropogenic Global Warming....
Junkdrawer
Sep 2012
#22