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N EW ! What do you wonder about? Pose your queries and answer questions from others. Contact us at [email protected] This edition’s question for debate is: WILL HUMANS BECOME OBSOLETE? Humans May Not Apply by CGP Grey is a 15 minute video well worth your time. Watch it and let us know your thoughts. Does it feel like a depressing or interesting projection of the future? What might you do to further it or change it? Embed video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Pq-S557XQU Other questions for you to consider this edition include: Which fictional villain do you sympathise with even though it is politically incorrect? For example Alma Coin in Mockingjay – was she villainous in the context of her world, could she remain snow white when trying to defeat Snow? She wanted Katniss dead, but Katniss had her own personal agenda and Coin was trying to save the whole of Panem – so was she justified in her actions? Can you ever fight evil with evil? Which would you rather be - a nobody in a perfect world or really important in a really bad world? In your lifetime there may be manned visits to Mars, would you consider Would you rather going to live on Mars? only be able to whisper or only Do ghosts be able to shout? really exist? What one thing would you change about your reality? White noise or music – can either improve concentration and help you study? Get Wondering and let us know your thoughts! IGNIS 3