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c0ntr0ll3dsubstance t1_j536yur wrote

We are the middle children of history. Born too late to explore the earth, born too early to explore the galaxy.

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[deleted] OP t1_j537fdv wrote

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leapingtullyfish t1_j537tj3 wrote

Plenty of Earth left to destroy*. OP is really optimistic that the human race won’t off itself.

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SeekerOfKnowledge96 t1_j538x5k wrote

The whole subreddit is. Everyday a new study comes out saying it's worse than previously thought.

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Gofastrun t1_j53ixk7 wrote

There’s a ton of earth left. The problem is that it’s all inhospitable and difficult to access.

A large percentage of what history refers to as “exploring the world” is just Europeans traveling to places where humans already live. It was new to them, but not to humanity

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