this ring tells of rain, and this one's summer,

[blackjedii]

Petrified tree rings tell ancient tale of sun’s behaviorThe sun has been in the same routine for at least 290 million years, new research suggests

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[pairatime]

it's nice to know that whatever we humans do don't matter in the end. The universe did it's thing long before us and will likely do it long after we're gone.

[blackjedii]

Sometimes it makes me happy that no matter what horrible things we do the earth is gonna chug along and be like nah man, giant mushrooms and cockroaches and infinite jellyfishes.

[blackjedii]

tbh i can do without the jellyfishes though

[pairatime]

I second that. They just look...no. Just no.

[blackjedii]

They come in immortal, unkillable flavor now!

http://www.amnh.org/explore/news-blogs/on-exhibit-posts/the-immortal-jellyfish/

[pairatime]

The world belongs to them, it's only a matter of time.

[blackjedii]

If the octopods don't figure out how to move around on land first.

If they do we are so doomed