Culture's enough.
Nemo
Obligation isn't a useful reference point here. Any party interested in communicating must make the effort to both understand and be understood.
two big reasons:
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we don't have replacement energy sources at scale (this is of course party caused by inflated demand eg. data centers, always-on electronics)
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energy production is heavily subsidized in that so-called external costs are paid by the public instead of the companies
Until we can both reduce demand and increase supply, while also making corporations pay the cost of the pollution they produce, we're stuck with this shit.
Historically, no one has ever needed a reason to start a genocide.
Reading Dune without Messiah is like reading half a book. They're two acts of the same story.
It's far from the worst book I've read, but it's the worst that's been recommended to me by someone I'd listen to.
That was the modern era, we live in the postmodern era.
I liked the book a lot, but the movie looked bad. They made the MC white for some reason?
The DaVinci Code
Heroin or other opioids. It's a problem where I live, too.
Scratch, teach them Scratch. It runs in a browser, it's designed as a teaching language, teach them Scratch.
that's rude