The human project faces very real and very serious problems, but it seems like none of the talking heads feel it appropriate at all to imply that we can solve these problems while building meaningful and — gasp! — **enjoyable** lives around doing that
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The truth is that we already have 24/7 emission-free energy production (nuclear), we're actively seeking out next-gen battery tech to uncage solar/wind, and there are tons of novel ideas floating around & grabbing up get-to-prototype funding. It's actually an exciting time, guys
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If you have a kiddo of your own, he or she is entering a world of unprecedented access to information and direct instruction. If they have an internet connection, their age, race, sex and societal position will not bar them from participating in important conversations at will.
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Mason you might enjoy this 2 min video captioned “climate alarmists need to chill”, and in response to the post by
@Crit_Rat I go into detail about my current thoughts on climate change. I’d be glad to hear your thoughts and critiques.https://twitter.com/crit_rat/status/1180111097891868673?s=21 … -
30s she says that being able to 3D print a Lamborghini means that we will automatically be able to solve such a simple problem like CO2 (it's so simple!). Stopped watching there.
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I feel lucky to have grown up in that brief window between the nuclear weapons scare and the climate change scare when kids weren't told every day that they had no future.
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To me it feels like it’s an attempt to explain something complicated to someone young
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For example, I explain APIs to end-users using the « pipe & liquid » metaphor
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I think it's the other way around. Kid sees a world on fire, kid is right, listen to kid. Put out fire, instead of coming up with soothing metaphors.
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