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Welcome to the Holocene Extinction, you've been here the whole time but I guess most people aren't aware.
I was really hoping for worldwide volcanoes or something. Quietly cooking in our own soup while everyone blames each other is such a depressing extinction party.
Turns out our Great Filter might just be us.
Pollution being the great filter would make so much sense.