Three Ted Talks related to today's NASA finding.
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Eventually the last star in the universe will burn out. And then the ultimate heat death of the universe. In 100 years nobody will remember me. In a few billion years nobody will remember mankind. It's all for naught; one big senseless joke.
"Eventually the last star in the universe will burn out. And then the ultimate heat death of the universe. In 100 years nobody will remember me. In a few billion years nobody will remember mankind. It's all for naught; one big senseless joke."
Yawn.
Sorry, did I interrupt your nihilism?
Some people seem to think life must be eternal to be meaningful.
The probably don't feel the same way when they accidentally hit their thumb with a hammer.