holomorphically

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by holomorphically 5y ago
Write it down and don't share it. Come back to it a day later and see if it still makes sense. This is a very common trick in cognitive behavioral therapy for teaching people basic metacognition. The fundamental goal is to allow for re
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Isaac Asimov on the David Letterman Show (1980) [video](youtube.com)
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Why Technology Favors Tyranny (Yuval Noah Harari) [2018](theatlantic.com)
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by holomorphically 5y ago
If the assumption is that the major world powers don't cooperate enough to tackle a global existential crisis then we're fucked even without someone bombing a nuclear power plant. Nuclear is currently the only viable option for bu
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by holomorphically 5y ago
Consumption habits will need to change, people will need to start eating less meat. Factory farming of cattle and other animals is a large contributor of global emissions. So less consumption is definitely part of the answer.
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by holomorphically 5y ago
How is this good?
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Uncertain storage prospects create a conundrum for carbon capture and storage(nature.com)
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by holomorphically 5y ago
Most developed nations are not growing anymore in terms of population so this is essentially already happening without any government intervention.
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by holomorphically 5y ago
Can I send a hash of some content and then get a signed response from the ntp server with a timestamp?
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by holomorphically 5y ago
> Using the coast of Peru as a case study, the team calculate that depositing 50,000 tonnes of tephra – a bulk carrier vessel’s worth – offshore could sequester 2750 tonnes of atmospheric carbon dioxide. Current global CO2 output is 51 g
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by holomorphically 5y ago
There is nothing wrong with markets. The issue is with an economic model that assumes continued growth of GDP by ignoring all negative externalities.
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by holomorphically 5y ago
Through a synchronization protocol but it's obviously impossible to have perfectly synchronized clocks so the safest thing to do would be to use several timestamps from several clocks. Blockchains in a way are such clocks where the ord
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by holomorphically 5y ago
An economic system whose main premise is infinite growth is unsustainable.
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by holomorphically 5y ago
Cryptographic identity verification and trusted clocks. As in, cryptography would be built-in and everyone would have a set of keys that they could use to verify ownership of digital content by using cryptographic signatures and timestamps.
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Global Warming Projections (Per Country)(berkeleyearth.org)
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