The Doomsday Argument

PBS Space Time

S2019E39
December 9, 2019 18 min

Overview

Since the dawn of humanity around 100 billion people have lived. How many will live in the future of our species? We might hope for a trillion times that if we colonize the galaxy. But a simple statistical argument tells us that the doom of our species is much, much closer.

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