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It is now 100 seconds to midnight, closer to midnight than at any point since the clock's creation in 1947. 
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We can only hope that when the technology is eventually developed, that we'll have the choice to opt-in or opt-out, without zombie-like cybernetic peers chasing us down attempting to assimilate us into the Collective. Then again, if the number of hours we each spend staring at our phones is any indication, maybe we'll all go willingly.
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This may top any other post I have ever shared! . Are WE to be the Borg? . Is a Singularity so farfetched for humanity? . In the future of World Order - Resistance is Futile! . .
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So many hate the Russians today, perhaps a bad time to share this. . But give it 5 minutes, don’t make it about Putin, and find out that the “people” are very much like us. . I have found that to be true around the world. . How to get humanity to understand that? . .
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News, email and search are just the beginning. Discover more every day. Find your yodel.
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interesting predictions - on how we are all going to die... . .
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Stephen Hawking says human race could risk dying out if we don’t colonize a new planet. Veuer's Nick Cardona (@nickcardona93) has that story.
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words of wisdom perhaps - and we only have 100 years left.... in a way, seems in line with a big war in this century and escape from gravity afterward (and in a lot more detail).... . .
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We're living in "perilous times"
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do you agree with him?
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If you've ever uploaded a photo to Facebook or Instagram, chances are, there are secret ASCII renderings of them out there, if you know where to look.
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Paleontologist of the future may describe the time before now as the analog age - the time going forward would be the digital age.... the question becomes what will exist when they are looking back at us?
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yThere is beauty in the future, if you ignore the virtual reality sex and sequinned selfie sticks.
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if this is where we are headed - s c a r y !
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In a world of phony fads, media hype, virtual personas, and personal brands, being genuine is becoming an endangered quality.
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this one is important - very important
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know why yoooooooooooMemories may be passed down through generations in DNA in a process that may
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so you do not know why you are afraid of___________
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In a series of tweets on Thursday evening, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk revealed some more details of his greater plans to colonize Mars.
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would you like to be one of the one million? . .
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The World1 computer program at MIT considered a range of factors and predicted the world might collapse in 2040. So far, it has been right.
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on track to the end of the world - that would make for some interesting conversation this weekend.... your thoughts? . .
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A half-century ago, much of the world appeared to be in a state of crisis, with protests around the world, the Vietnam War, and the assassinations of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Senator Robert Kennedy. But there was some progress to be found as well.
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simple question - Have we learned anything? . .
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THE CHOICE IS OURS (2016) - Jaque Fresco
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A discussion of "imagined self-importance" existing on a "cosmic dot" - an interesting look at our future (contributed by Virginia Ciochina - Romania)... lengthy presentation - WORTH YOUR TIME . .
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A cache of tiny sea creatures found in central China, in rock strata said to be 540 million years old, is described in the journal Nature.
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"All Mouth" - hmmmm - some things never change... . .
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Ice cream binges, air guitar concerts, napping in the closet. Houzzers worldwide disclose their quirky secret indulgences
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how many want to plead the 5th on this?
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A teenage suspect discussed with a British accomplice packing a kangaroo with explosives before setting it loose on Australian police officers, cops say.
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what next - a kangaroo bomb?
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Millennials have long been the focus of attention, but as the first wave from Generation Z enters the workplace, there will be another shakeup on the horizon. Business and marketers have been falling
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OMG - the millennials are getting old....
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An important life lesson is revealed by an unlikely source.
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unlikely source for sure - but short and pointed questions - of great value
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does anyone pay attention to the doomsday clock anymore?
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