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patienceisfun2018 t1_is5wli3 wrote

Based on how things have been going recently, I'll be waiting for the article that explains how humanity redirected the asteroid into an even more vulnerable collision location on our planet.

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Extra-Process-9394 t1_is6o0j2 wrote

This is literally a subreddit for uplifting news. Can you be negative elsewhere?

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_chames_ t1_is7blm2 wrote

This sub is a celebration of humanity’s ability to transcend ‘how things have been going recently’. Yes, the world has problems, but optimism is a belief that despite all our flaws we’re capable of awe-some things, in the true meaning of the word.

I respect your right to your opinion, but unless you’re batting for humanity, there’s probably a better place to put it.

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TheMonkDan t1_is8qqng wrote

Tell me you don't know what you're talking about, without telling me you don't know what you're talking about.

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ASK_IF_IM_PENGUIN t1_is5xzm4 wrote

In two hundred years Dimorphos has circled round and is now on a direct collision course with Earth. After the cataclysm human kind no longer has the means to defend itself and Dimorphos will mean our complete destruction. Somewhere in New California an historian discovers records that show an ancestor fired a fridge at the rock, knocking it off its perfectly safe course but ultimately leading it back towards us.

He has just enough time to say "What the actual f..."

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