Comment on Radical essays on science & technology by Anteros
Mosher - Well put – clear and succinct. However, my departure from the whole narrative that you left unstated (or unfinished) but which is in everyone’s mind, is the degree to which we have evidence...
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RiHOO8 THE ONLY thing that the Warmist are more honest than the Skeptics is: Warmist avoid to lie that medieval global warming and little ice ages were GLOBAL. They were definitely NOT GLOBAL....
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There are a couple of personnas mixing here: “believers” and “fact finders.” When you immerse yourself in something, you “believe.” It’s irrational, it’s life generating and fulfilling. It’s...
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I see you are still using the not so global Hadcrut3, which leaves out large areas including large parts of africa and both polar regions, which gives it a cool bias....
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Mosher Maybe tonyb’s stuff is more useful than you think http://www.theregister.co.uk/2012/01/16/criegee_biradicals/print.html This looks like a previously unseen regulatory mechanism. I wonder how...
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re, AGW is an opportunistic infection. to use a metaphor. It exists because of weaknesses in the larger society.
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Think about agenda 21 as well; http://www.thenewamerican.com/usnews/politics/7870-agenda-21-and-the-movement-toward-a-one-world-govt It rhymes, it’s all the same road map for the same destination.
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Brandon Shollenberger, thanks for two informative comments. The result truly is model dependent.
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Gaianists, for example may appear stupid and confused but honest in their beliefs. Many are but it’s naive to think there isn’t plenty of play acting among the cult members and other actors....
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Jeff Id has now posted a full length video of NSIDC Sea Ice Data. http://noconsensus.wordpress.com/2012/01/17/full-length-nsidc-sea-ice-data/ This demonstrates the dynamic and cyclic contraction and...
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Joshua - In your work, have you discovered any relatively universal cross-cultural cues that are tip-offs to identifying lies and liars? Thanks, bi2hs
View ArticleComment on Radical essays on science & technology by steven mosher
Ant, I don’t know that science can tell us anything about the qualitative aspects. In some ways I think that even trying to quantify the future effects can be misguided. let’s say I come down on the...
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PE. It is that simple. what is complicated is what you want to conclude from the simple facts. Reacting in fear becuase you believe the effects to be disasterous or sticking your head in the sand...
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Motls, always topical. http://motls.blogspot.com/2012/01/how-bad-science-becomes-common.html#more
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cwon14 and Laurie IMO it is not reasonable to bash our host here for being too “PC” regarding expressing doubts of the IPCC AGW dogma. She has explicitly gone on record that - the magnitude of AGW is...
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There are many books about the Little Ice Age. But Jean Grove’s isn’t really just another, is it? It’s /the/ seminal text, built on decades of data collection, and evidence sifted from a far wider...
View ArticleComment on 2 perspectives on communicating climate science by Latimer Alder
@cwon Y’know I really don’t actually care what Judith’s views are. She provides a forum for others to discuss (mostly) interesting topics. If you – and others – feel uncomfortable, you are very welcome...
View ArticleComment on 2 perspectives on communicating climate science by andrew adams
Yes, the Younger Dryas event is understood to be caused by a change in heat transport, specifically the AMOC. The effects of this were regional, so the NH was cooler and the SH was warmer, so it...
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Thank you for your thoughts Pekka. I will not bore you by waxing lyrically of my own philosophical perspectives. But, “Taking any specific new idea, it’s often 100% certain that they are wrong, because...
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