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Old 02-06-2007, 07:58 PM   #65
jolinar of malkshor
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Originally Posted by icarus View Post
Well he said that they'd be okay for thousands of years.

In any case, mathematical models show that humanity will disappear ten thousand years from now anyway!

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doomsday_argument
What the argument is not
The Doomsday argument (DA) does not say that humanity cannot or will not exist indefinitely. It does not put any upper limit on the number of humans that will ever exist, nor provide a date for when humanity will become extinct.
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