Tuesday, May 16, 2023

Artificial Intelligence: You should be concerned.

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The basic definition of "intelligence " is "the ability to acquire and apply knowledge and skills." A myriad of life fo...
Sunday, February 26, 2023

Capitalist involvement 20 years ago: Why Putin, and a majority of Russians, will keep fighting

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At the outset, you need to understand that an article in The Guardian 18 years ago titled " US campaign behind the turmoil in Kiev ...
Tuesday, December 6, 2022

Windfarms 5, Gray Whales -? The Ocean is being sold to private interests who will sell you electricity.

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Fifteen years ago I began this blog. The concern was that government was going to lease California's ocean to corporations to develop a...
Thursday, October 27, 2022

"Chaotic Future." "Severe Disruption." Let's use the phrase "a future world of death and destruction!"

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For humans who can read, the press today is letting us know the "news" that we have successfully put the Earth's climate on tr...
Saturday, October 15, 2022

About that racist meeting involving LA City Council members: Oaxaca is a historically significant state

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California. Wikipedia has a whole separate article on the etymology of "California." But the subject here is about Los Angeles, C...
Friday, October 7, 2022

It appears the world is going to overreact and mishandle the Extended Economic Distortion

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 In a newsletter this afternoon, the folks at Bloomberg observed, in part:     Nonfarm payrolls increased 263,000 in September while the ...
Friday, September 30, 2022

Hurricane Ian: Ignoring history is one of the most consistent behaviors of humanity including climate.

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Ignoring history is one of the most consistent behaviors of humanity. And so it is with weather, a symptom of or, if you prefer, a creation...
Sunday, August 28, 2022

The Vietnam War: What it meant when the blind pro-war propaganda of a previous generation threatened your commitment to right and wrong?

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For Americans of my age, this photo published in 1972, came 15 years too late. By then 58,000+ of us had been killed by a choice made by a m...
Wednesday, August 17, 2022

Will there ever come a time when Americans, or reporters, will know the facts about the nation?

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 One can't help but admire the tenaciousness of Liz Cheney and I do hope she continues to work against Trump. But reading the news today...
Thursday, August 11, 2022

Let's be clear - per the new sixth annual IPPC report the behavior of people as expressed in civilization is the cause of the climate crisis.

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The following was posted one year ago. The situation is worse today as generally indicated in the IPCC Sixth Assessment Report: Climate Cha...
Tuesday, July 26, 2022

Extended Economic Distortion: It's Year 3 of ???

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In a May 2, 2020, post here the term "Extended Economic Distortion" was introduced:     In this writer's opinion, too many ...
Monday, July 18, 2022

"Hot Helen" and "Scorching Sam" - naming and categorizing heat waves should be coming soon

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Like hurricanes, heatwaves will soon be named. Humans have been a bit slow to acknowledge the real threats of Climate Change. But we see t...
Wednesday, July 6, 2022

For Californians it is time to initiate a process to leave the "Union" to become a separate republic

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It is not a surprise that the San Francisco Chronicle this week published a piece California has two choices in these dark times: lead or s...
Sunday, June 26, 2022

California must protect itself from the rise of "A Handmaid's Tale" theonomist judiciary as more is at risk than abortion and gay marriage

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Theonomists use Biblical moral pronouncements as the standard by which the laws of governments may be measured. Nobody Expects The Spanis...