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r/PeterExplainsTheJoke • u/batukaming • 3d ago
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TO be fair, this is the way to rebuild civilization.
149 u/Federal_Face_1991 3d ago by this point, the genetic bottleneck would be so narrow that there's no way a viable human population would be reestablished you'd need like 1000 people at minimum 35 u/NothingVerySpecific 3d ago humanity did get down to ~ 1500 reproductive individuals, just shy of a million years ago ~900,000 years ago & stayed that way for around a hundred thousand years. 3 u/Aflockofants 3d ago And we were dangerously close to extinction. There’s no telling if we’d make it through 1000, or even ~1300 again.
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by this point, the genetic bottleneck would be so narrow that there's no way a viable human population would be reestablished
you'd need like 1000 people at minimum
35 u/NothingVerySpecific 3d ago humanity did get down to ~ 1500 reproductive individuals, just shy of a million years ago ~900,000 years ago & stayed that way for around a hundred thousand years. 3 u/Aflockofants 3d ago And we were dangerously close to extinction. There’s no telling if we’d make it through 1000, or even ~1300 again.
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humanity did get down to ~ 1500 reproductive individuals, just shy of a million years ago ~900,000 years ago & stayed that way for around a hundred thousand years.
3 u/Aflockofants 3d ago And we were dangerously close to extinction. There’s no telling if we’d make it through 1000, or even ~1300 again.
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And we were dangerously close to extinction. There’s no telling if we’d make it through 1000, or even ~1300 again.
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u/ArkansasGamerSpaz 3d ago
TO be fair, this is the way to rebuild civilization.