Comment on Week in review 5/18/12 by Bad Andrew
Well the number “2″ could represent 2 apples (the evidence). Just “2″ by itself, is an abstraction and not evidence of anything. Andrew
View ArticleComment on Copenhagen Consensus 2012 by Bart R
Girma | May 22, 2012 at 10:11 am | Do you have some basis for predicting a super La Nina? Are there Antarctic or Pacific circulations we understand well enough to extrapolate into this particular...
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Bad Andrew | May 22, 2012 at 10:27 am | By induction, 2 evidences a zero, a successor to zero that itself has a successor of 2, and 2 itself, at the very least. It’s quite a bit of evidence, as with...
View ArticleComment on Copenhagen Consensus 2012 by Wagathon
I guess I have long legs. “Whoever writes in blood and aphorisms does not want to be read but to be learned by heart. In the mountains the shortest way is from peak to peak: but for that one must have...
View ArticleComment on Copenhagen Consensus 2012 by qbeamus
A simple case, indeed–an oversimplified, cleverly designed false analogy. The problem, of course, is that, unlike in your example, there are not millions of people who everyone knows have a thorough...
View ArticleComment on Copenhagen Consensus 2012 by Tom
0, is a simple place holder & has no value over time. We will all see. willard too.
View ArticleComment on Copenhagen Consensus 2012 by qbeamus
“Citizens are the state in a democracy.” No. To confuse the state with the citizens is like confusing the conductor with the symphony. Political scientists say that the public is “the head of state” in...
View ArticleComment on Copenhagen Consensus 2012 by Stephen Rasey
To go from peak to peak, wings would be better than long legs.
View ArticleComment on CMIP5 decadal hindcasts by ferd berple
dice and a dart board also have predictive skill. Much more successful than any climate science is this expert: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_the_Octopus
View ArticleComment on Copenhagen Consensus 2012 by qbeamus
Saying something doesn’t make it so. When you can produce evidence that persuades a majority of people–whether true or not–that (1) CO2 dumping, rather than dynamic sinks, control atmosphereic CO2; (2)...
View ArticleComment on Copenhagen Consensus 2012 by Bart R
Bart R prefers learning games to brainwashing games, is all. Games are good, fun and welcome opportunities to explore a range of ideas. Pavlovian exercises meant to teach submission, not so much.
View ArticleComment on Copenhagen Consensus 2012 by Girma
Bart R You and I will hope fully be hear to see a further drop in GMT to a value of about 0.2 deg C in the next 5 to 10 years. I am prepared to bet on that. Will you take it?
View ArticleComment on Copenhagen Consensus 2012 by Tom
Bart, You need to understand that in our world today even dogs can learn to read. I read it in a book.
View ArticleComment on Copenhagen Consensus 2012 by Girma
Sorry In science, who is going to censure those who mislead the world with the current global warming trend is the red line instead of the green one? http://bit.ly/HRvReF
View ArticleComment on Copenhagen Consensus 2012 by Bart R
David L. Hagen | May 22, 2012 at 10:10 pm | Sorry, but Segalstad’s so far off the conventional track for geophysics it’s difficult to take your claim seriously. Segalstad has exploited every possible...
View ArticleComment on Copenhagen Consensus 2012 by Wagathon
“[T]here are a large number of punters [Australian for 'customers' or 'gamblers'-in this case, skeptical customers who may or may not buy what the government's selling] who object to being treated...
View ArticleComment on Copenhagen Consensus 2012 by Bart R
Girma | May 22, 2012 at 10:52 pm | Mr. Orssengo: http://www.woodfortrees.org/plot/gistemp/from:1992.33/trend/plot/hadcrut3vgl/from:1995.25/trend Red line from the most current 20 years of actual GISS...
View ArticleComment on Copenhagen Consensus 2012 by gbaikie
“stefanthedenier | May 22, 2012 at 9:01 pm | gbaikie | May 22, 2012 at 5:12 pm said: When was the warmest year in the US? gbaikie, stop using that cheap trick!!! USA temp is NOT the GLOBAL temp.” I...
View ArticleComment on Copenhagen Consensus 2012 by Wagathon
Not when you are wearing cement galoshes
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