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Reply to Would you Really want to see it? in Life, the Universe and Everything Elemental Forums

[quote who="caross73" reply="16" id="2645744"]The oil runs out in about 20-50 years depending who you ask - I suspect sooner rather than later, at which point fertilizer and gasoline (to run combines, tractors, etc... and distribute the products) dependent agriculture collapses. I suppose at that point, in our brilliance we will turn to burning coal, which will make everything ELSE worse.[/quote] We aren't as dependent on oil as the oil industry might make you think. A quarter of the

Reply to Would you Really want to see it? in Life, the Universe and Everything Elemental Forums

Unless it happens suddenly and without warning within the next maybe 50 years, the end of the world will not be the end of humanity. I suspect once we start colonizing other planets it will be impossible to wipe us out. I wouldn't mind watching the Earth destroyed on "TV" (or whatever it's called then) from another planet or star system though. I mean if it was going to happen anyway I'd like to witness it. It would probably be breathtaking in many ways.

Reply to Star Trek Online? in PC Gaming Elemental Forums

I would have to disagree with the above responses. I got tired of the game after a few days, tried to stick with it but gave up after barely a week. It's the worst game I've ever bought. Space combat consists of slamming the space bar over and over while slowly spinning your ship in circles. Ground combat is a joke and feels like an after thought. Most of the content is randomly generated by a crappy system that gives you the same objectives over and over again in small poorly generated syste

Reply to Should we Clone a Neanderthal? in Life, the Universe and Everything Elemental Forums

I think life, or existence itself, is a gift. Giving life to something, no matter the reasons, is the greatest act of kindness. Would you rather live a mostly comfortable life being pricked and prodded every day, or not exist at all? Live in a bubble, or never have a chance? Pretty simple to me, and the fact that it could potentially help millions of people, if not all of them, is simply a bonus.