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colinbaines15.bsky.social
Immigrant living in Vienna, podcasts, politics, educator, science, neurodiversity
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Those mineral rights only partly go to US Gov - mostly to a private consortium of US companies owned undoubtedly by Trump billionaire buddies - same Putin oligarchy playbook H/t to @snellarthur.bsky.social interview with @mike.martin.mp on his behind the lines podcasts.apple.com/at/podcast/b...
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Thatā€™ll be Douglass ā€˜Germans-mucked-up-twice-in-a-centuryā€™ Murray? šŸ˜³
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Rhubarbary - being forced to walk the plank if donā€™t tell the pirates which fridge the left over* crumble is in. (I know this is a misnomer*)
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I have thought about the tech bro attitude to fixing US government as a life support machine- they want to just ā€œturn it off, and turn it back on againā€ (They obviously have no need for that life support machine so arenā€™t concerned about how long itā€™s off or what gets turned back on)
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#SupremeCourtiers šŸ˜ž
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I have thought about the tech bro attitude to fixing US government as a life support machine- they want to just ā€œturn it off, and turn it back on againā€ (They obviously have no need for that life support machine so arenā€™t concerned about how long itā€™s off or what gets turned back on)
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podcasts.apple.com/at/podcast/l... Might enjoy this interview either @kateraworth.bsky.social on her concept of ā€˜doughnut economicsā€™
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Not all CO2 is the same - the wood that is burnt has absorbed that carbon from our recent atmosphere. Coal burning is carbon that has been stored for centuries effectively adding new CO2 to the atmosphere. Arguably the wood is renewable and carbon neutral- coal is neither
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Canā€™t sack chat gtp šŸ˜¬