Comment on Uncertainty Monster paper in press by Pekka Pirilä
Rob, The original Hartwell paper and various texts of the Breakthrough Institute contain a lot of sense. My main disagreement with them is that they justify their own proposals with optimism in the...
View ArticleComment on Global portrait of greenhouse gases by manacker
Vaughan Your latest posts from September 11 and 12 do not add anything new to our discussion. Assumptions on time delay, climate sensitivity, etc, are nice. But they are just that: assumptions....
View ArticleComment on Uncertainty Monster paper in press by coaag
What’s with all the complaining and schadenfreude from many of the commenters on this blog? For instance, instead of being up in arms about what Achim Steiner said why not just contact the man and get...
View ArticleComment on Uncertainty Monster paper in press by Chief Hydrologist
Robert ’1. Placing a tax on something we want to discourage is not “central planning” unless you want to redefine the term so broadly that it become essentially meaningless. If carbon taxes or alcohol...
View ArticleComment on Laframboise on the IPCC by P.E.
As I said, that’s a series of threads by itself. There are layers and layers of issues, and that’s one of them. Another is defining and enforcing quality. It’s hard to imagine how one can engineer an...
View ArticleComment on Does the Aliasing Beast Feed the Uncertainty Monster? by hunter
Major Tom, The social idiocy that led to accepting AGW also led to the idea that governments could borrow their way to wealth. AGW is merely the part of the catastrophe we are discussing (more or less)...
View ArticleComment on Does the Aliasing Beast Feed the Uncertainty Monster? by MattStat
There’s certainly something valuable in each of these postings, but unfortunately the discussion and sometimes even the posts themselves get interpreted by many as proofs of additional uncertainty in...
View ArticleComment on Laframboise on the IPCC by Tom Scharf
I think the establishment’s reaction is known by past actions: 1. Ignore it, hope it goes away 2. Attack the author 3. Attack the author’s supporters 4. The author is a denier 5. This changes nothing...
View ArticleComment on Laframboise on the IPCC by hunter
Remember the spoons! http://www.flickr.com/photos/iggysparkses/780970202/
View ArticleComment on Letter to the dragon slayers by Bryan
Andrew why are you not trying to pin down Al Gore with his pack of fake experiments?. It appears more likely that you are a biased hack rather than a fair minded objective reporter. Don’t you think...
View ArticleComment on Does the Aliasing Beast Feed the Uncertainty Monster? by Norm...
The expectations are based on what fourier analysis demonstrates does not exist which is why AGW supporters expected warming from 2002 to today because of increased CO2 emissions but have only been...
View ArticleComment on Laframboise on the IPCC by P.E.
Actually, Einstein was accepted as a visionary pretty much overnight, because his theories explained anomalous experiments already performed. He’s a bad example of what you’re trying to argue, but a...
View ArticleComment on Laframboise on the IPCC by hunter
You forgot the most noxious: “They are anti-science!”
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Comment on Laframboise on the IPCC by hunter
Oops… Here is the great believer battlecry made immortal:
View ArticleComment on Does the Aliasing Beast Feed the Uncertainty Monster? by mike
So everyone’s favorite doofus, Robert, has taken a break from his travails at “The Idiot Tracker”, Robert’s loser-blog that no one reads, and gone on one of his usual tears through this blog (hey,...
View ArticleComment on Laframboise on the IPCC by Wagathon
Look at the politics of personal destruction that has been used to stifle truth. Are scientists interested in truth for its own sake or lies for the sake of America’s enemies? The fall of global...
View ArticleComment on Does the Aliasing Beast Feed the Uncertainty Monster? by MattStat
<i> Aliasing only undersamples the Monster.</i> Undersampling provides the Monster with an alias?
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