

This could do with a comma somewhere, I think…
I’m a climate scientist by trade. Interested in interesting things. Ecology, complexity, politics, social change, music.
This could do with a comma somewhere, I think…
Been fucken ages, but it has the Sydney Harbour Bridge, plus a bunch of the cliffs on the freeway north of Sydney (which are sadly much less majestic since a freeway expansion on the early 2000s). Then it also has some red desert which is at least 1000km away, plus some old mining towns, which is somewhere in between.
I just looked up a lap of it on youtube though, and the graphics are waaaaay worse than I remember… I guess I had low standards in the 90s 😂
Oh wow, did you post this direct from mastodon just by tagging the community? Didn’t realise that works, that’s super cool.
Playing this as an Aussie teenager, the Australia track was kinda hilarious, I was always like damn, this loop through that scenery should take about 32 hours minimum
This probably shouldn’t be marked NSFW?
Goodness in one aspect doesn’t cancel badness in another…
It can be always bad AND sometimes good.
No, it’s not. It’s saying that any amount of suffering is bad, but a tolerable amount of suffering can have good secondary effects (but this is not guaranteed, it’s circumstantial). The secondary good doesn’t mean that the bad part didn’t happen.
Multi-million dollar advertising budgets from apple and Microsoft. Coordinated campaigns to embed those systems in education institutions and workplaces.
Wait until you run out of dishes before you start to wash any.
Right, but how do you know who is talking from knowledge, and who isn’t?
Anyway, thanks for the reference, now I know :)
I don’t get why people have these kind of arguments without providing sources. It makes you both look argumentative and not very trustworthy.
I would say someone getting offended by you communicating openly is not “nothing”. At least it would be a problem for me.
Seems possible.
But the answer might be highly culturally dependent, and also contingent on a tonne of extra context, so you’re probably not going to get a reliable answer from the internet.
You could try asking him his intentions directly. Or telling him that you’re not interested.
Social hobbies are where it’s at. I’ve never met anyone meaningful at a concert. Hobbies (and activism) though, all the people all the time.
“Don’t have much time”… I guess it it’s important to you, you should figure out how to make time for it