When the candle is near its end: A thousand years for humanity

For a disturbing number of people, this is of no consequence - because they'll be dead in decades. But it is a sobering thought that for all our technological prowess, we, too, may become a forgotten race.

We are becoming Ozymandias, King of Kings. Will it be that some more thoughtful, fortunate race will visit our ruins, in the far future?

http://futurism.com/stephen-hawking-humanity-only-has-1000-years-left-on-earth/

 Photo by John Fowler