Plenty of other blogs have linked to this piece by Clay Shirky about newspapers and the internet, and how it compares to the invention of Gutenberg's printing press, and where we might go from here.
Money quote:
'Revolutions create a curious inversion of perception. In ordinary times, people who do no more than describe the world around them are seen as pragmatists, while those who imagine fabulous alternative futures are viewed as radicals.'
Is a super El Niño imminent, and what could the impacts be?
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A planet-warming El Niño climate phase is now developing, and some models
predict it could turn out to be the strongest on record
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