Venkatesh Rao@vgrPoll: your view on climate changeExistential threat71.7%Market will fix no biggie15.2%Skeptic, science unclear10.7%Denier, it's a fraud2.4%591 votes·Final results3:21 AM · Dec 8, 201617 Retweets1 Quote Tweet4 Likes
Venkatesh Rao@vgr·Dec 9, 2016Replying to @vgrN=591, 72% think climate change is an existential threat. My filter bubble bleeds green.Quote TweetVenkatesh Rao@vgr·Dec 8, 2016Poll: your view on climate changeShow this poll21
machupitthu@420blazetit_·Dec 8, 2016Replying to @vgrboth 2 & 3. future tech pwns the climate issue & we should probably try and analyze the data with many different filters. why snot?
Gene Linetsky@GeneLinetsky·Dec 8, 2016Replying to @vgrof course it's not the warming itself that's the existential threat but humanity's easily predictable reaction to it: 1. denial 2. war1
Trip@TripKrant·Dec 8, 2016Replying to @vgrThe action is in the reaction. 2nd, 3rd, 4th order effects where things get interesting
Referent Of Self@ReferentOfSelf·Dec 8, 2016Replying to @vgrCan I say 1 & 3? Very uncertain but is still possible existential threat1
Mathieu Hélie@mathieuhelie·Dec 8, 2016Replying to @vgrMissing option for too big to tackle, will muddle through
Isaac Lewis@isaac_lewis·Dec 8, 2016Replying to @vgrimpact to humanity of adapting < impact of drastically cutting f. fuels. IPCC predicts max 60cm ocean rise in 100 years, manageable
Isaac Lewis@isaac_lewis·Dec 8, 2016Replying to @vgrSo I'm more "technology can fix" than "market will fix"