[shmageggy]

This is (one of the many) reasons why I care primarily about biodiversity and preventing as many human-caused extinctions as we can. Those are a permanent loss to the beauty and complexity of the universe built up over millions of years, and they are permanent and irreversible.

[valval]

Not everything that’s been permanently lost is bad, that’s just the nature of our reality. This too shall pass.

New things arise from the ashes.