Well, it probably isn't as bad as that. I think human civilization will still continue but probably more so like in a Dr. Strangelovian sense.
I guess not too bad a situation if you are a guy. But getting back to a short range countdown. I get my Jolla phone on April 14 so 25 days to go! Gee. I hope the world does not end by then! Although, judging by the Jolla user experience on some threads, that might actually be a blessing...