Science Illustrated

GIGASECOND / GS

1,000,000,000 seconds | 31 Earth-years and eight Earth-months

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1 GIGASECOND:

Nearly 32 Earth-years. Given the way Western society is extending childhood, along with lifespan, this could be the new 18, or 21…

2 GIGASECOND­S:

About 65 Earth-years. Historical­ly, this meant retirement. But even today, some of us already feel 65 is only middle-aged.

3 GIGASECOND­S:

95 Earth-years. By 2100, could this be the age of retirement… or the age of your first (free) Life Extension procedure?

4 GIGASECOND­S:

126 Earth-years. Four Earth-years older than the oldest human ever documented. It’s likely many people will live this long by 2100.

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