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What if This is the End of the Human Experiment? 

What if Our Primate Brains Aren’t Capable of Handling the Existential Challenges of This Century? 

umair
Jul 08, 2021
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Image Credit: Samuel Garcia

An especially dark and strange thought’s been spinning like a maelstrom through my head these days. As I sit and watch a world burning with fire, heat, plague, and fascism, I can’t help but wonder — maybe, just maybe, are we living at the tail end of the human experiment?

Let me explain what I mean by that. First, here’s what I 

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