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    Who Do You Learn From

    I’m not in favor of assassinations; I’m especially not fond of sloppy wet work.

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    • Marcus Ranum
    • December 6, 2025
    • AI, Burn it to the ground, Capitalism is a disease, Climate Change
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    Some Disjointed Thoughts on the Current Crisis

    Where are fossil fuels most useful? Here’s a hint: it’s one of the dumbest reasons you could possibly think of.

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    • Marcus Ranum
    • November 17, 2025
    • Burn it to the ground, Capitalism is a disease, Climate Change, Nationalism is Bullshit, Politics
    • 20 Comments

    International Mens’ Day?

    I saw over at PZ’s that it is “What about the menz?” Day. [pha]

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    • Marcus Ranum
    • November 19, 2024
    • I don't even know how to categorize this one, Philosophy
    • 15 Comments

    Doomer Stuff

    The US Government’s view is that our CO2 emissions will continue to climb, until 2050, at which point they will suddenly tail off.

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    • Marcus Ranum
    • May 29, 2024
    • We are Fucked
    • 17 Comments

    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

    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

    So Much to Hate

    You already know I despise marketing, advertising, and the people involved in it. The reason is simple, as I have said before: in order to do advertising you generally have to promote something as being better than you know it to be.

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    • Marcus Ranum
    • January 6, 2022
    • Climate Change, Technology, Things that make blood squirt out my ears
    • 19 Comments

    They Did Not Listen, They Did Not Know How…

    I’m pretty sure they won’t listen, now.

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    • Marcus Ranum
    • December 24, 2021
    • Climate Change, Nationalism is Bullshit, Politics, Propaganda, Science, Things that make blood squirt out my ears
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