The Doomsday Clock has been ticking for 70 years. It’s time to let it die.

Grist
By Shannon OsakaJan 30, 2021, 6:45 am270 pts
Wondering how close the world is to total annihilation, existential doom, and the collapse of life as we know it? Scientists have a new estimate for you. The Bulletin of Atomic Scientists has been faithfully updating its signature “Doomsday Clock” since 1947. Every few years (or lately, every year), a group…

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