Bill Gates in a Doomsday Seed Vault

The swalbard global seed vault is being built on the norwegian island of spitzbergen. It will contain up to three million different varieties of seeds from the entire world, so that crop diversity can be conserved for the future. The bank will have dual blast proof doors with motion censers, two airlocks and walls of steel reinforce concrete one meter thick. There will be no full time staff, but the vaults relative in accessibility, will facilitate in any robots human activity.

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