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My latest blog post:
"We live in a rapidly deteriorating biosphere in a late-stage necrocapitalist dystopia forced to have a relationship with hope. To paraphrase Socrates, unexamined hope is like an unexamined life. Not worth living."
climatecasino.net/2026/01/is-i...
"We live in a rapidly deteriorating biosphere in a late-stage necrocapitalist dystopia forced to have a relationship with hope. To paraphrase Socrates, unexamined hope is like an unexamined life. Not worth living."
climatecasino.net/2026/01/is-i...
Is it Hopium or Hope Porn?
I have heard the term 'hopium' used since my earliest days as a doomer. 'Hope' + 'opium' = 'hopium.' Hope as an opiate drug that numbs the mind and keeps us believing the delusion that a future witho...
climatecasino.net
January 26, 2026 at 7:23 PM
My latest blog post:
"We live in a rapidly deteriorating biosphere in a late-stage necrocapitalist dystopia forced to have a relationship with hope. To paraphrase Socrates, unexamined hope is like an unexamined life. Not worth living."
climatecasino.net/2026/01/is-i...
"We live in a rapidly deteriorating biosphere in a late-stage necrocapitalist dystopia forced to have a relationship with hope. To paraphrase Socrates, unexamined hope is like an unexamined life. Not worth living."
climatecasino.net/2026/01/is-i...
More BS debunked: "To support their fair use arguments companies claim that training generative AI models is transformative, meaning that the use of copyrighted material adds new meaning, purpose, or message to the original work."
The Biggest AI Coverup Just Got Exposed
YouTube video by Parthknowsai
www.youtube.com
January 19, 2026 at 3:57 PM
More BS debunked: "To support their fair use arguments companies claim that training generative AI models is transformative, meaning that the use of copyrighted material adds new meaning, purpose, or message to the original work."
Still the best all-round exposition of GenAI from last year. Spolier alert: SLMs are OK! But why do we have to give up everything for the benefit of some of the most despicable men to ever set foot in the 21st Century?
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xa6J...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xa6J...
“Empire of AI”: Karen Hao on How AI Is Threatening Democracy & Creating a New Colonial World
YouTube video by Democracy Now!
www.youtube.com
January 6, 2026 at 3:48 PM
Still the best all-round exposition of GenAI from last year. Spolier alert: SLMs are OK! But why do we have to give up everything for the benefit of some of the most despicable men to ever set foot in the 21st Century?
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xa6J...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xa6J...
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Your 'moment of doom' for Jan. 2, 2026 ~ Very soon now.
"Basically, each particle is going to collide with something else, destroying another satellite, which then creates more particles and so on."
www.youtube.com/watch?v=b66Z...
"Basically, each particle is going to collide with something else, destroying another satellite, which then creates more particles and so on."
www.youtube.com/watch?v=b66Z...
Megaconstellations May Be Just 2 Days Away From Causing a Kessler Syndrome
YouTube video by Anton Petrov
www.youtube.com
January 2, 2026 at 1:44 PM
Your 'moment of doom' for Jan. 2, 2026 ~ Very soon now.
"Basically, each particle is going to collide with something else, destroying another satellite, which then creates more particles and so on."
www.youtube.com/watch?v=b66Z...
"Basically, each particle is going to collide with something else, destroying another satellite, which then creates more particles and so on."
www.youtube.com/watch?v=b66Z...
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With a week to go in December's data, the planet is at about 1.40°C above the 1850-1900 IPCC pre-industrial baseline for December, and about 1.47°C above the baseline for all of 2025.
La Nina "cooling" is in full effect right now.
La Nina "cooling" is in full effect right now.
December 26, 2025 at 2:32 PM
With a week to go in December's data, the planet is at about 1.40°C above the 1850-1900 IPCC pre-industrial baseline for December, and about 1.47°C above the baseline for all of 2025.
La Nina "cooling" is in full effect right now.
La Nina "cooling" is in full effect right now.
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There is a genuine sadness to this era of tech. This IS the Rot Economy, and what you get when growth is all that matters. Every person defending LLMs is ultimately defending growth itself. It’s not about technology and hasn’t been for a long time. It’s about more things to sell and develop for.
December 24, 2025 at 5:36 AM
There is a genuine sadness to this era of tech. This IS the Rot Economy, and what you get when growth is all that matters. Every person defending LLMs is ultimately defending growth itself. It’s not about technology and hasn’t been for a long time. It’s about more things to sell and develop for.
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Environment and Society CALL FOR PAPERS 📝 This call seeks empirically grounded submissions that include thoughtful literature reviews about critical Environmental Justice events and issues.
View the full "Multifaceted Environmental Justice" call: www.berghahnjournals.com/view/journal...
View the full "Multifaceted Environmental Justice" call: www.berghahnjournals.com/view/journal...
December 10, 2025 at 11:18 PM
Environment and Society CALL FOR PAPERS 📝 This call seeks empirically grounded submissions that include thoughtful literature reviews about critical Environmental Justice events and issues.
View the full "Multifaceted Environmental Justice" call: www.berghahnjournals.com/view/journal...
View the full "Multifaceted Environmental Justice" call: www.berghahnjournals.com/view/journal...
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"Normalcy bias is a cognitive bias which leads people to disbelieve or minimize threat warnings. Consequently, individuals underestimate the likelihood of a disaster, when it might affect them, and its potential adverse effects."
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Normalc...
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December 8, 2025 at 2:11 PM
"Normalcy bias is a cognitive bias which leads people to disbelieve or minimize threat warnings. Consequently, individuals underestimate the likelihood of a disaster, when it might affect them, and its potential adverse effects."
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Normalc...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Normalc...
en.mercopress.com/2025/12/01/u...
They say it's necessary to ensure a transition to a post-carbon economy. Our post-carbon economy will also be a post-human economy.
They say it's necessary to ensure a transition to a post-carbon economy. Our post-carbon economy will also be a post-human economy.
Uruguay okays deepwater explorations to seek oil
The Uruguayan Government of President Yamandú Orsi has greenlighted the so-called seismic exploration for oil in the country's territorial waters to the companies APA, PGS, CGG, and Searcher. The deci...
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December 8, 2025 at 2:01 PM
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They say it's necessary to ensure a transition to a post-carbon economy. Our post-carbon economy will also be a post-human economy.
They say it's necessary to ensure a transition to a post-carbon economy. Our post-carbon economy will also be a post-human economy.