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Humans began to rapidly accumulate technological knowledge 600k years ago

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273 points geox | 1 comments | 17 Jun 24 21:28 UTC | HN request time: 0.199s | source
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tzm ◴[18 Jun 24 02:45 UTC] No.40713591[source]▶
Just imagine where we'll be 600k from now.
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1. EasyMark ◴[19 Jun 24 05:59 UTC] No.40725282[source]▶
I don’t think our species will make it that long. We will have scienced our way to some sort of singularity or be extinct by several hundred thousand years.