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Plasmon comments on Justifiable Erroneous Scientific Pessimism - Less Wrong Discussion

14 Post author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 08 May 2013 08:37PM

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Comment author: Plasmon 09 May 2013 05:22:34AM 5 points [-]

He estimated the sun was no more than 20 million years old, and presumably did not expect it to last for more than a few tens of millions of years more.