[ExI] More ranting on power sats

Charlie Stross charlie.stross at gmail.com
Sun Aug 12 17:06:05 UTC 2012


On 12 Aug 2012, at 17:16, Keith Henson <hkeithhenson at gmail.com> wrote:

> Shame to put a good rant in only one place.  :-)  I will try to keep
> these down to once a week.  This is in response to an article in the
> Washington Post by Hansen.
> 
> 
> This might have changed recently, but (as far as I know) none of these
> people who make noise about anthropological global warming actually
> want to do anything about it.

Sorry, but you had me at "anthropological global warning": I fail to see how the study of human behaviour can contribute to climate change. Maybe if we study it less, the instability will go away, through some kind of Heisenbergian effect?

(Now, if you meant to say "anthropogenic", that's another kettle of fish ...)


-- Charlie



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