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9 days agoAnd really, in the end, the global death rate is 100%—everyone dies.
[everyone dies eventually, so to save money let’s all go in on a single gravestone together]
… or do they? Strictly speaking, the observed death rate for the human condition is something like 93%—that is, around 93% of all humans have died. This means the death rate among humans who were not members of The Beatles is significantly higher than the 50% death rate among humans who were.
This is a great distinction that needs further investigation.