Civilization as we know it is ending, prominent forecaster says

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Sociologists Want to Establish Scientific Consensus

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US Government Hides Alien Tech Records, Witnesses Claim

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Is Google’s Quantum Computing Breakthrough A Threat to Bitcoin Mining?

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This Theory of Everything Actually Makes a Prediction: New Physics in Black Holes

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