{"id":73678,"date":"2017-07-29T16:00:55","date_gmt":"2017-07-29T20:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=73678"},"modified":"2017-07-29T15:53:15","modified_gmt":"2017-07-29T19:53:15","slug":"mankind-faces-extinction-or-something-like-that","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=73678","title":{"rendered":"Mankind faces extinction\u2026 or something like that"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-73405 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC0140-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC0140-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC0140-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/DSC0140-500x333.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Attention on deck!\u00a0 Now hear this! \u00a0Per a linked article from WUWT, the human race may become extinct\u2026 or something.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wattsupwiththat.com\/2017\/07\/28\/spermpocalypse-now\/\">https:\/\/wattsupwiththat.com\/2017\/07\/28\/spermpocalypse-now\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe <a href=\"https:\/\/academic.oup.com\/humupd\/article\/doi\/10.1093\/humupd\/dmx022\/4035689\/Temporal-trends-in-sperm-count-a-systematic-review\">study<\/a>, \u201cTemporal Trends in Sperm Count\u201d, published in\u00a0Human Reproduction Update, reports \u201ca significant decline in sperm counts\u2026between 1973 and 2011, driven by a 50\u201360% decline among men unselected by fertility from North America, Europe, Australia and New Zealand.\u201d By \u201cunselected,\u201d the authors basically mean young men who are screened for military service or college who are unlikely to be aware of their fertility status. (For example, the Danish military subjects its recruits to a compulsory medical examination that apparently includes\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/academic.oup.com\/humrep\/article\/15\/2\/366\/555207\/High-frequency-of-sub-optimal-semen-quality-in-an\">measuring their sperm count and testes sizes<\/a>.)\u201d<\/p>\n<p>There may be something to the idea that dumber-than-average people are becoming part of a growing population group.<\/p>\n<p>We have, after all, seen how many reasoning, smart people do NOT show up for noisy, destructive protests and demonstrations, haven\u2019t we?<\/p>\n<p>Well, this drop in sperm count may explain it. The smart guys (like you all) are staying where they belong \u2013 out of that crap, serving their country, having families, doing normal stuff \u2013 and the dumb guys and gals are making loud, angry, stupid noises, destroying property, leaving trash behind them in the streets and breaking stuff, not wanting to have families, expecting support from cradle-to-grave caretakers,\u00a0because they\u2019re too infantile and stupid to do anything else.<\/p>\n<p>I think the study referred to in the WUWT article may have found the answer to some of those unanswerable questions you\u2019ve had, such as \u2018how dumb can you get, and still walk upright?\u2019 and \u2018do they have any idea how ridiculous they are?\u2019<\/p>\n<p>It does explain why none of them see the connection between crude oil and the synthetic fabrics they cling to, as an example, and why they have useless degrees that only qualify them for traffic direction jobs in PyongYang, Norkiland.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Attention on deck!\u00a0 Now hear this! \u00a0Per a linked article from WUWT, the human race may &hellip; <a title=\"Mankind faces extinction\u2026 or something like that\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=73678\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Mankind faces extinction\u2026 or something like that<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":653,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[209],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-73678","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-teh-stoopid"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73678","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/653"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=73678"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73678\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=73678"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=73678"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=73678"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}