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Re: birth rates book
- To: Noelle <noelle>
- Subject: Re: birth rates book
- From: robert <http://dummy.us.eu.org/robert>
- Date: Sat, 19 Sep 2026 11:13:18 -0700
- Keywords: repeated hash http://dummy.us.eu.org/SRS0=Oo9n=HK=alum.cal.org=noelle
> From: Noelle <noelle>
> Date: Fri, 18 Sep 2026 08:15:57 -0700 (PDT)
>
> https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2026/sep/17/spermageddon-greedy-jobs-and-abject-fear-why-birth-rates-are-plummeting-and-why-it-matters
Not sure that this article explains the "why it matters" part, but does
seem to explain why it's happening.
I don't think it really matters -- humanity will end in ~600 years,
anyway, if the climate crisis or a biological or technical accident
doesn't kill it off first.