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    More Trolleylolology

    This is the scenario, as I see it:

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    • Marcus Ranum
    • September 5, 2023
    • Climate Change, We are Fucked
    • 54 Comments

    Why I am a “Doomer”

    In liberal(ish) circles, it seems to be a popular new pastime to try to separate out different categories of people who are concerned about climate change, to label them, and try to dismiss their views if they are not the correct ones in the author’s opinion.

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    • Marcus Ranum
    • September 1, 2023
    • Climate Change, We are Fucked
    • 46 Comments

    This is Actually Good, But…

    I couldn’t resist.

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    • Marcus Ranum
    • August 27, 2023
    • Climate Change, We are Fucked
    • 11 Comments

    My Art Show at The Guggenheim

    I did this back in 2010, when I was speaking at a conference in NYC. As it happened, I had to drive because my favorite bus service was temporarily shut down, so I had the cargo capacity of a car.

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    • Marcus Ranum
    • August 26, 2023
    • Things that make blood squirt out my ears, Totalitarianism, We are Fucked
    • 8 Comments

    Sinead

    It’s sad that Henry Kissinger is still alive, while Sinead O’Connor is not.

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    • Marcus Ranum
    • July 26, 2023
    • Art, We are Fucked
    • 18 Comments

    Aaaaahaaahaaahaaaa!!

    Do you see what I see?

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    • Marcus Ranum
    • June 12, 2023
    • Technology, Things That Delight Me, Things that make blood squirt out my ears, We are Fucked
    • 24 Comments

    Plumbing the Plumbing

    Now that Trump’s indicted, I’m suddenly OK with hearing all the Trump news, all the time. It turns out I really hate the guy, and am enjoying his pained writhings.

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    • Marcus Ranum
    • June 11, 2023
    • TrumpUS, We are Fucked
    • 16 Comments

    Debt Ceiling Theatrics

    I often hang out at Daily Kos, and it’s depressing how many ideologically pro-biden cheerleaders there are, there, as ideologically pro-trumpers, elsewhere. I guess the great game depends on having some on both sides.

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    • Marcus Ranum
    • May 20, 2023
    • Things that make blood squirt out my ears, Totalitarianism, War is a Racket, We are Fucked
    • 13 Comments

    It’s Not The Ocean Levels

    I think that a lot of the scare discussion around ocean levels is because it’s relatively simple to understand. More complex things, like arguing about the accuracy of certain climate models, is just too easily sidetracked into a sea of “mights” and “maybes.”
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    • Marcus Ranum
    • April 22, 2023
    • Climate Change, We are Fucked
    • 14 Comments

    An Interesting Talk

    Timothy Snyder, the author of Bloodlands [wc] and On Tyranny [wc] has some really interesting thoughts on the current swing toward totalitarianism in much of the first world.

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    • Marcus Ranum
    • April 17, 2023
    • Climate Change, Fascism, Genocide, Uncommon Sense, We are Fucked
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