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As for the media, pointing to hurricanes as an example of the ravages of human-caused climate change is at best unconvincing, and at worst plainly dishonest.
Steven E. Koonin • Unsettled
The most credible estimate may be from the International Organization for Migration, which projects about 200 million climate refugees by 2050.
Jeff Goodell • The Water Will Come: Rising Seas, Sinking Cities, and the Remaking of the Civilized World

crisis of government in
Martin Gurri • Revolt of the Public and the Crisis of Authority in the New Millennium
railed as he
Walter Isaacson • Steve Jobs
When Space Transportation System (STS) 51-C had launched a year earlier (January 24, 1985), with the solid rocket motors at a moderate 53°, photographs taken of the recovered boosters being disassembled at KSC indicated that a jet of black soot “blew by” the primary O-ring in one of the SRB field-joints and the nozzle joint on each booster. So why
... See moreAllan J. McDonald • Truth, Lies, and O-Rings: Inside the Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster
no more need to have them enforce our contracts.
W. Brian Arthur • Complexity Economics: Proceedings of the Santa Fe Institute's 2019 Fall Symposium

