6 Quotes by Tom B. Night about apocalypse
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Would intelligent life evolve again on this planet, and if so would it have the means—like opposable thumbs or a way to store knowledge outside of brains—to build technology? Dolphins could have lived for eternity and never developed the capability to annihilate their species or the world, much less colonize another.
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We stood on the shoulders of giants, but we fell off.
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A society’s technological dependence increases exponentially over time, as does its helplessness when deprived of it.
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So, this is how the world ends, eh? Not with a bang, not with a whimper, but with a disgusting gurgling sound, he thought.
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Tragically ironic, isn't it? How nuclear weapons represent both our species' mastery over the very foundations of nature, as well as our utter inability to master our most primitive instincts.
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The lights went down in the city, an artificial sun shining on the bay.
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