If it calls you, lend yourself to the expansion of better infrastructure (e.g. nuclear), the search for better batteries to unleash renewables or to transforming the atmosphere for greater flourishing — but never give up on the human project. It's the ultimate Disease of Despair.https://twitter.com/DavidDeutschOxf/status/1176247674846228480 …
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Self-loathing is the path of least resistance for a trained-complacent population. Why is there so much coverage for what people sacrifice — kids, life-extension — & so little re: anyone going nose-to-grindstone, actually trying to solve the problem they say they care about most?
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Why is there so much more apparent social reward for screaming "DO SOMETHING!" than... doing something?
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We make fun of people with "crazy" ideas, criticize every feasible weakness when they start to work. But we're silent on people with no ideas at all and no demonstrable willingness to pursue them, and straight-up doting when they apologize for consuming calories and kilowatts
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I work for a publicly traded solar company, where every dollar of revenue reduces GHGs. I believe the anger comes from understanding that despite proliferation of education and means, we only pursue the most incremental of solutions. What's the right way to effect change?
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