[extropy-chat] Re: Animals

[Mike Lorrey]

--- Christian Weisgerber <naddy at mips.inka.de> wrote:
> Avatar Polymorph <extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:
> 
> > The sun's expansion would destroy life on Earth in 500 million
> years, well
> > prior to it turning into a red giant.
> 
> It's expected to bloat up into a red giant in five billion years
> or so.  What event do you place a mere 500 million years into the
> future that would destroy terrestrial life?

The 5 billion year mark is when earth gets swallowed by the sun's
expansion. The 500 million year mark is when it gets so hot that the
oceans boil.


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