♫ Doomsday is a-comin'
The end is in sight
♪ Doomsday is a-comin'
There's sufferin' tonight
♫ Why don't 'cha hurry hurry hurry home
Why don't 'cha hurry hurry hurry home
♪ Look here! Doomsday is a-comin'
There's dyin’ tonight

After a lifetime of watching those attention-whoring fuckers predict the end of the world, and it not happening, we must now realize that they are exactly as reliable as the Westboro Baptist Church -- and just as scientific.

All the hand-wringing in my lifetime has been a huge waste of mental energy

Human predictions of apocalpyse: 1,000,000,000s

Times it came true: 0

I want my money back

No refunds for believing fakers.

Now here's a chart I can believe in...

Facebook peak noticed

http://cellar.org/2017/fbdown.png

via

Seems legit. I know there is less and less decent content on FB and I check it less frequently.

I removed the link from my bookmarks bar so I don't instinctively go. It has cut down visits to one per day, and I think that is about right

This segregatation simulation is surprisingly fun and interactive.

Vi Hart is amazing.

Clicked through the links; Nicky Case is amazing, too.

Robots per 10,000 workers...

Note: somehow automated countries can afford national healthcare, strange-not strange

http://cellar.org/2017/worldpopulation.png

from Bill and Melinda Gates 2018 Annual Letter

However many billions there are in the world, you can bet that most of them will be in front of me at the checkout in Tesco tomorrow morning. :rolleyes:

Pick the sport that balance out when you eat what you want. :haha:

Sales in North America are predicted to be down this year and deaths here were down last year by 1%. But some states were up, like Texas at 7%.