Quote of the Day by Stephen Hawking: 'We are just an advanced breed of monkeys on a minor planet of a very average star. But...' - 19FortyFive
Google News • 1/20/2026 – 1/22/2026
Summary
Stephen Hawking stated, "We are just an advanced breed of monkeys on a minor planet of a very average star." This quote was featured in an article by 19FortyFive.
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Lindy Score Breakdown (V4.2)
40d
Age
1
Sources
from cluster
919
Hours Since Seen
Final Score0/100
CategoryAntiLindy
StatusArchived
Recency Multiplier0% (0.5^919/48)
Hero EligibleNo
Score is 0 because recency decay (0.5^919/48 = 0.000002) reduced it below 0.5
Score BreakdownRisk 50
Source Reputation: Low-trust source (6/20 pts)
Consensus: Single source - no independent confirmation yet
Age: 40 days - proven survivor
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