Espiritdescali

It still amazes me that Hurricane Helene hit Florida, Georgia and Carolina and those states still voted for a Climate Change Denier

Wow, I hadn't seen that.

Here's the study: https://arxiv.org/abs/2311.03735

There is a tsunami coming in the workplace, you can already buy a humanoid robot for $16k (1), which is less than the cost of an employee. When these robots can become actually useful (instead of marketing material) businesses who use labour will not think twice about swapping over. What do we do when unemployment goes up to 25%, 50% etc

(1) https://www.unitree.com/mobile/g1

I’ve seen more and more concern about the AMOC slowdown. Wouldn’t be good if that goes away. Talking a change of -10c in Europe

We should aim for 1.6 next, every fraction of a degree makes a difference

Although the report also says they expect us to hit 3.1 based on current trends

Looks like its been removed!

640k should be enough for anyone too

coming in the next 2 years

Are those Musk years? They are longer than normal years...

Warmer air can hold more water, so humidity increases. It also drives stronger winds...

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/smll.202310954

The IPCC has always been thought of as being conservative in its estimates of climate change, so to hear Jim Skea, the Chair of the IPCC, say it’s too late is sobering