13.7B

Viewing this puts into perspective, the closeness with which we all share this planet. Puts the folks in Sri Lanka right next door.

Languages will condense as they have and maybe we will get along before we kill the planet. Maybe we are not meant to be forever?


Looking at the size of the universe, it seems that these earthly conflicts are trivial. Until cooperative action becomes more useful than individual gain, I fear these conflicts will continue.