Earth is a bit over 4.5 billion years old. Life on it is only about one billion years younger.

And let´s say Homo smartphonensis is a mere three years old.

That means we [not really ‘we’ – some of us resist symbols of stupidity] are actually privileged to be swimming in geological time accompanied by the largest organism Earth’s evolution over all these millions of years of dinosaurs and yetis has managed to produce: the blue whale.

And then we decided to kill over 99 percent of them.

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