Rhythm and Gravy » sarfwis http://jakesprouse.net Goings-on in the life of Jake Tue, 03 Jan 2012 18:25:17 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 Sounds Reasonable… http://jakesprouse.net/2010/03/29/sabfwis-no-248 http://jakesprouse.net/2010/03/29/sabfwis-no-248#comments Mon, 29 Mar 2010 05:12:24 +0000 Jake http://jakesprouse.net/?p=285 A pretty reasonable-sounding discussion (YouTube link) of the problem of global warming, framed as risk analysis – i.e. nobody can say for certain if global warming is real, so either outcome (one, nothing happens, or two, death on a stick) is possible, so for each outcome let’s take the probability that it’ll happen times how much it’d suck, and take action based on the winner . Plus, the guy is a sports racer. He’s probably made an earth sandwich, which means he knows his stuff.

But, however reasonable this makes it all sound, I’m still pissed off at Al Gore for inventing global warming.

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