I can imagine winning the Nobel Prize, for example
nymag.com/intelligencer/… @jgkoomey @EricLevitz
@jgkoomey @EricLevitz Otherwise, these points are well made. It's why we made a game.
#PlayEnergetic
re: 'missing tech,' recommended for @ericlevitz: ft.com/content/207a87… via @UKFIRES, industrial advisors to the UK.
Need also to look at the phrase 'cost to human flourishing' again; from here on, there will be a lot of dread in our lives, and even to an economist, 'dread' is not an ingredient of 'flourishing.'
nature.com/articles/d4158…
Unwinding the dread won't be easy because neither science nor politics can stop the damage we've already done. Facing reality together may be the path back to real flourishing. Thus I retweet @ukfires and this example: grist.org/international/…

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