[ExI] Electoral College and 1177 BCE

[Mike Dougherty]

On Thu, Aug 30, 2018 at 1:02 AM Keith Henson <hkeithhenson at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> On the other hand, we might find a brand new way for our civilization
> to fall apart.  Widespread computer and network failure might do it.
> I wonder how close we would need to be to a GRB to wipe out the
> technical infrastructure?
>
>
GRB or EMP, i think the probably of "war" spilling onto the technology
infrastructure is higher than xrisk from natural phenomena.

Maybe there doesn't even need to be a physical attack, memewars are pretty
effective too.
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