Like ants nesting on a river bank, some only live a few days. A colony could live for many ant generations on a riverbank but when a big flood comes their entire world is wiped out.

  • Laticauda@lemmy.ca
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    1 year ago

    The nearest star that isn’t the Sun and is capable of going supernova is too far away for it to wipe us out.