And it is so hard to grasp it for the vast majority of humans
Technology is humanity's metaphorical wings. The climate crisis is our Icarus event. Not the challenge of a nation or a generation, but the challenge of a species and an epoch.
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The climate crisis will sterilise the planet. It ruins the Earth for life, for ever. The crisis is existential for all life on Earth...
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All life? sure? how sure? super duper sure? or wishful thinking which seem grim. What about these extreme life formshttps://serc.carleton.edu/microbelife/topics/tardigrade/index.html …
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The challenge we have to meet is to transition into a planetary superorganism whose main concern is navigating our phase space back into homeostatic safety. "Politics" as we know it is obsolete, and so is the unrestrained market. Neither are sufficiently conscious for the job.
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‘politics’ is negociation at large scales. hard to see how it is ‘obsolete’. with the market, it seems very complicated. also the OT seems off the mark. ‘politics’ and the ‘market’ i see related to social technologies (ie modes of organization and system of incentives). here,
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Sir, may I interest you in the concept of a great filter?https://twitter.com/trylks/status/1297638717763522566 …
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Now to see if we can run the gauntlet - "Can we fly without getting too close to the sun ?"
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Climate crisis has become the watermark embedded in the fabric of the world. People lack the light (the knowledge) to look at it. Once there is sufficient light and visibility, it identifies the makers (we humans) like a typical watermark.
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This topic should be dealt with utmost solemnity in the academia before it becomes completley irreversible which is imminent.
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