Taking the (very, very) long view…
The BBC, having taken stabs at forecasting 1 year and 150, took a deep breath and decided to swing for the fence…
Here’s our most ambitious set of predictions yet – from what could happen in one thousand years time to one hundred quintillion years (that’s 100,000,000,000,000,000,000 years). As the song says, there may be trouble ahead…
Click here for a full (and larger) version of their Delphic infographic.
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As we remind ourselves that patience is a virtue, we might recall that it was on this date in 1989 that Ronald Reagan became the first U.S. president elected in a year ending in “0” since 1840 to leave office alive.