I put the 2050 article's popularity down to a slow news week in August, but it's the most emailed story on the Irish Times site since Wednesday, and still in the top 5 most read as I write this at Midnight on Friday
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Didn't the Olympics open? Didn't someone invade someone else today?
Thanks again to everyone who's read, thought about, and commented on the article. I'm thinking seriously about expanding it into something more substantial in the next few weeks. If people still want to talk about it, please email me.