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The Lifeboat Foundation - http://lifeboat.com
Nonprofit organization dedicated to encouraging scientific advancements to help humanity survive existential risks and possible misuse of increasingly powerful technologies. |
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Existential Risks - http://www.nickbostrom.com/existential/risks.html
Paper by Nick Bostrom, analyzing well-known and less well-known extinction risks and related crippling hazards to humanity. |
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Beyond the Holocaust - Survival or Extinction? - http://www.hpn.org/beyond/
Subtitled "A survival manual for humanity", this online book attempts to summarise problems threatening humanity's very survival, their causes and possible solutions to them. |
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Remarks on the Doomsday Argument - http://www.anthropic-principle.com/preprints/inv/investigations.html
Questions if people are underestimating the likelihood of human extinction in the next few decades, a position put forward by the philosophical Carter-Leslie doomsday argument. Highly philosophical and statistical. |
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Musing on Beginning and End - http://www.rationallink.org/beginend.htm
Thoughts on the enormity of the cosmos and the life cycle of civilizations, including our own. |