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"With no physical limit, this trend should be expected to continue and grow. Sadly, that is already including suicides."
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And now is when AI can get really spooky, not when it is the smartest, but when it convinces those who aren't as smart as it is. Do any specific public humans come to mind?
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“Thanks to solar energy generation seeing a 30% increase in 2024 alone, wind power and solar power generated more energy than coal in the US in 2024“
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"Both the globe's land and ocean temperatures reached new records. (globally: 2.9F, 1.6C) They are both heating up. That's news. Sadly, there's no newness to that news..." - The Conversation
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"This new intelligence is developing faster than us, is not stopping, and we don't know how it does it, how far it can go, and whether it will care about us. Stay tuned."
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"The rising tide is not lifting all boats. ... Less of the nation's money is going to those who need it most."
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Fire Race, the book and the ebook, is done in time for the holidays. Whew.
"Writing (and reading) books can be a mechanism for coping and hoping. Especially in times like late 2024, this can be a good time to reach out and connect with other writers. Everyday life has enough drama for inspiration. Currently, there's a surplus of drama, so there should be a surplus of inspiration."
#sciencefiction #scifi #coping
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Change is the only constant, and yet; "At some point, I remember to breathe, feel, watch, smile, listen, hug, and definitely dance. ... Those are things that we pesky humans have been doing throughout all of our history, no philosophizing or planning required."
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"...all most of us can do is wish those people good luck and a safe evacuation - and the hope that they have a home to return to."
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"While some prefer to blame homelessness as a failing of a person's character, the data shows otherwise."
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"We're hotter, more polluted, flooding, on fire, and melting. And too many people think nothing is going on. Too many people think there's no reason to act, or that we can act later. Later is now. Wow."
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Earth Overshoot Day - August 1, 2024 If our civilization was sustainable, that date would be after December 31. By that measure, our civilization is not sustainable.
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“July 22, 2024 was the hottest day for the planet since the beginning of the Industrial Revolution. So far.“
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“Someone stole one of the display copies. That's a loss and a crime, but also a compliment. Of all the books to steal, they stole one of mine.“
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We're not all playing the same game, despite how it looks.
Winning means different things to different folks.
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"It is encouraging to see that extinction is not inevitable - if action is taken in time. But we have to act - and sometimes that action is simply a period of inaction."
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"It is easy to assume no one cares. So what? Write. If they don't care, it doesn't matter, and you've got something done that can be referenced or edited later. If they do care, then write it! Someone wants to read it Get to it!"
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