🌍 Scenario A: Status Quo (Minimal Transition) Assumptions: Continued reliance on fossil fuels. Incremental renewable adoption, but no systemic shift. Military and geopolitical spending remains dominant. Resource extraction continues at current or increasing rates. Timeline: 10 Years (2035) Global emissions still rising or plateauing. Critical minerals (e.g. lithium, cobalt) under severe supply pressure. Climate tipping points… Continue reading Interesting times
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Holistics
🧭 The Infrastructure Paradox and the Final Energy Window: A Public Briefing Til: Energi- og miljøkomiteen, Stortinget Fra: Uavhengig energianalyse 🌍 The Situation We are living in a unique and vanishing moment in human history — the only time we will ever have the energy, materials, and technological capacity to build the infrastructure needed for a sustainable future. This… Continue reading Holistics
Homage to Marin
The Arsenal They built cannonto defend the orchard.The apples fell in fall They built fleetsto guard the coastline.While the sea rose They built drones to watch the sky The sun,unimpressed,kept warming. They built a carbon budgetfrom human lives and a few medalsfor surviving They built a futurewith only enemies.Then wonderedwhy the kids were rioting
Old men
To off put the futility just a little while longer they send youth as fodder for the machine that is paying the wages of sin
Summary
1. Entropy & Awareness: The universe operates under entropic randomness, leading to cycles of decay and renewal. Awareness might be the key to resisting entropy—not through destruction, but through understanding. 2. Infinite Parallelity vs. Perceptive Entropy: Traditional perception is shaped by entropy, requiring change to recognize reality. Infinite parallelity suggests an awareness beyond entropy—where everything… Continue reading Summary
A quick chat
You: Is the military-industrial complex driven purely by profit, irrational resource consumption, and flawed economic science? Me: It seems that way—short-term financial interests often override long-term sustainability. But are there forces capable of shifting the paradigm? You: Not really. As long as those who benefit from destruction control production, rational change seems unlikely. Me: Yet… Continue reading A quick chat
WTF
""I had cancer. It's all right, they cut it out" One wonders why what is is when so much more could be No need for weapons except to make some rich many miserable we are in fact enough to protect each other from ourselves unless we put psychopaths in charge which we do Though for… Continue reading WTF
Elysian?
In the not-so-distant future, Earth had become a battleground of conflicting interests and information wars. Corporations had amassed unprecedented power, dominating political systems and media landscapes to the point where truth became a rare commodity. The corporatocracy (CPTY), as it was known, controlled much of the world's resources, stoking conflicts and perpetuating irrational markets to… Continue reading Elysian?
Whispering
Implications for Corporatocracy and Media Dominant Narratives: Corporate Messaging: In a captured state, where commerce guides, the media often shapes the thoughts that fit within the corporate interest's broad design. Public Perception: Dominant words mold the public's view, drowning out the silent or dissenting calls. Challenges for Democracy: Representation and Pluralism: For a healthy state… Continue reading Whispering
Platonic
The Allegory of the Time Cave The Setting In the heart of Elvonara, there exists a mystical cave known as the Time Cave. This cave has always been shrouded in mystery, said to contain the secrets of time and existence. Within the dark recesses of the cave, there are prisoners who have been there for… Continue reading Platonic