Should we A) colonise other planets or B) build habitats in the middle of space, like O'Neill Cylinders and stuff?lock KevinFromSpace ( @KevinFromSpace@lemmy.ml ) Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish • 1 day ago message-square45fedilinkarrow-up142
arrow-up142message-squareShould we A) colonise other planets or B) build habitats in the middle of space, like O'Neill Cylinders and stuff?lock KevinFromSpace ( @KevinFromSpace@lemmy.ml ) Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish • 1 day ago message-square45fedilink
minus-square SanndyTheManndy ( @SanndyTheManndy@lemmy.kya.moe ) linkfedilink3•edit-21 day agoHumanity can easily survive a KT extinction event. Sure, 99.999% of us will die, but tens of thousands will still survive.
minus-square DrinkMonkey ( @DrinkMonkey@lemmy.ca ) linkfedilink3•1 day agoIf I use your math of 99.999% dying, only ~80,000 people will survive, not millions…
minus-square SanndyTheManndy ( @SanndyTheManndy@lemmy.kya.moe ) linkfedilink4•1 day agoThanks, updated comment
Humanity can easily survive a KT extinction event. Sure, 99.999% of us will die, but tens of thousands will still survive.
If I use your math of 99.999% dying, only ~80,000 people will survive, not millions…
Thanks, updated comment