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Old 03-01-2024, 03:21 PM   #1401 (permalink)
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Old 03-01-2024, 06:53 PM   #1402 (permalink)
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Probably, yet the simulation requires adherence to philosophies that derive from free-will. Functional philosophies state that understandable circumstances do not absolve one of consequences.
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The only research I've seen on this topic suggests humanity experiencing a net-benefit from continued warming until 2080, at which point further warming will begin to become a net-negative.

I'll have to live to 100 to experience peak flourishing from warming, and barely see the downturn.
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Did that research include the Beaufort Gyre?
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Did that research include the Beaufort Gyre?
I don't recall... my mind remembers concepts and abstract ways to associate them, not the details.
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Quantity, percentage, or quantity and percentage?
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Quantity, percentage, or quantity and percentage?
Of course, net-benefit to humanity is quite subjective, but so too is climate catastrophism.

Is less polar bears a negative for humanity? 99.9% of us don't interact with them.

Anyhow, I'm sure I linked it somewhere in The global warming thread.
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Is less polar bears a negative for humanity?
They set a good example, fiberoptic fur and black skin.

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