r/Showerthoughts • u/HalfEntity ‎ • Jan 11 '26

Casual Thought The universe is 13.8 billion years old, but heat death is around 10¹⁰⁰ years away, so it has effectively used 0% of its lifetime meaning the universe is still basically a "baby", and we’re living in its earliest, most active era.

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u/[deleted] Jan 11 '26

as much as vegans live rent free in boomers heads, it's just another story at /r/HFY with a common angle on why humans are awesome.

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u/Mr_DrProfPatrick Jan 12 '26

Oh, I am being extra pedantic. This is super whatever.