ghastmaster

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by ghastmaster 2y ago
So the levels aren't the problem, it's the rapidity? > Human civilization and agriculture depend on a very narrow range of conditions. I'm in Ohio, USA. Are you from the Arctic by any chance? Maybe Australia? How about Mon
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by ghastmaster 2y ago
> Nor the water vapor producing volcanic eruption either. The article referred to the "first study" but did not mention which study that was. According to the Wikipedia article, initial thoughts were that cooling would happen,
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by ghastmaster 2y ago
Likewise, the Hunga Tonga–Hunga Ha'apai eruption resulted in a large amount of water into the stratosphere. Water is far more an effective heat trap than co2. We do not know exactly how long the effects of this eruption will last. htt
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by ghastmaster 2y ago
I find it hard to reconcile that the entire world is going to be going through cycles of drought and flooding over and over due to a moderate increase in temperature and co2. Where in earth's history is the basis for this? We have had
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by ghastmaster 2y ago
Sure there will be localized events, but on average, rising temperature and co2 will improve farming world-wide. Hence: For the 2024-25 financial year, India has exported 2.2 lakh tonnes of coffee, up from 1.91 lakh tonnes in the same perio
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by ghastmaster 2y ago
> Far more problematic are the effects on farming of a degree rise. Temperature and co2 increases are beneficial to plant growth. What is the problematic aspect you are referring to?
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by ghastmaster 2y ago
It raises my heartrate as well. I know my bladder is full many times due to the heartrate rather than feeling my bladder. I'm not sure if others notice this. I assumed without looking at the anatomy that the arteries to the lower extre
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The Ultra-Pure, Super-Secret Sand That Makes Your Phone Possible(wired.com)
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by ghastmaster 2y ago
> but you can't say that CO2 levels are at historic lows when they're up 30% in the past 60 years I thought I made it very clear the historic period I was referring to. Questioning the relevance is indeed apropos. However, the
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by ghastmaster 2y ago
500,000,000 years of my understanding of atmospheric CO2 concentration is what I was referring to as "Historic".
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by ghastmaster 2y ago
That's the $50,000,000,000,000 question.[1] Are they adapted? Will they adapt? Who knows? 1 - https://www.globalgiving.org/learn/cost-to-end-climate-chang...
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by ghastmaster 2y ago
In the last 400,000 years the concentration has fluctuated from about 180ppm to about 300 many times.[1] My historical reference in the previous post was the last 500,000,000 years. In that context we are low. 1 - https://en.wiki
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by ghastmaster 2y ago
> Earth’s oceans absorb carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, providing a valuable carbon sink as humans burn fossil fuels. But this process also makes the oceans more acidic, which can disturb the formation of shells and coral skeletons a
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by ghastmaster 2y ago
Air is mostly nitrogen. How is it mostly nonsense?
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by ghastmaster 2y ago
> It does not. For example young women and girls, even when knowing that an image of a fashion model is photoshopped, still exhibit drops in their self body image. In the natural world traits that are wasted on futile efforts are eventua
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by ghastmaster 2y ago
> You cannot protect yourself from subconscious manipulation by advertising and marketing firms that pay billions of dollars to find and exploit subconscious weaknesses that we all possess By learning the techniques they employ, a subcon
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by ghastmaster 2y ago
AMD's decision to back out of the high end cards seems even more logical given this information. High end may be trending too powerful. I used to buy the high end cards, but my next one will not be so. The cost and the power consumptio
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by ghastmaster 2y ago
You're referring to The History of Physics. An excellent read for a budding mind. Asimov was incredibly talented.
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by ghastmaster 2y ago
> Regular dental check-ups likely would have caught the tooth rot before it led to opioid addiction. Hopefully in time that a simple filling would suffice, but even a non-urgent extraction or root canal is better than months/years o
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by ghastmaster 2y ago
If he did not know he was in pain, how would universal healthcare have helped?
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by ghastmaster 2y ago
It's worth noting that RDX requires a detonator. This requires more space in the device.
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by ghastmaster 2y ago
I see. You dislike anecdotes and conjecture in general or just in this circumstance?
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by ghastmaster 2y ago
Can you go into more details on what you are trying to point out here? I am not sure what stories you are referring to, nor do I fully understand the rest of your sentence.
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by ghastmaster 2y ago
What is the risk you have in mind?
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by ghastmaster 2y ago
The first thing to come to my mind is water flows down and mold/mildew would be more present in lower floors. Air pollution is a killer.
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by ghastmaster 2y ago
There's an inherent risk to hiring someone who has sexualized themselves. False allegations or true allegations are more likely to arise that put the employer in legal jeopardy. It adds risk that another hire may not have.
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by ghastmaster 2y ago
1) Initially 2) Absolutely 3) False. Consumer spending on non durable goods is still rising. Disposable income is still available. Durable goods spending exploded after COVID. https://wolfstreet.com/2024/08/30&#x2
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by ghastmaster 2y ago
https://www.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov/products/outlooks/hurricane202... > The outlook calls for an 85% chance of an above-normal season, along with a 10% chance for a near-normal season and a 5% chance for a below-norm
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by ghastmaster 2y ago
> The photo was taken from a tall structure, possibly a fire tower. It was way off on the state, but I am still impressed with that spot on description. It was taken from a fire tower.

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