Yeah I stopped having any good faith once the enlightened centrist went "the left and their factual research is just as bad as the right and their literal conspiracy theories" now time to see how to mute threads in lemmy

I'm sorry that climate systems are too complicates and nuanced for you to understand. Cope.

It isn't though. More extreme weather is one of the predicted effects of global warming, and there's research showing it. https://slate.com/technology/2019/12/attribution-science-field-explosion-2010s-climate-change.html

What is climate if not long term weather patterns?

What is a proton? A miserable pile of quarks!

Part of the issue is that in most cases, viewing art requires benefitting the artist, either directly by purchasing it or indirectly by making it more popular. JK Rowling is the most prominent example. That said, it's a spectrum.

There's a lamp post on the right

I have a chair, it's the orange thing on the left

This has been my experience with cast iron. There's so, so, so much conflicting information on them. Even in this thread.

I wish the Mythbusters would come back just to test via experimentation all these conflicting claims.

It's mostly because C is notorious for not holding your hand and not telling you when you mess up. Write one past the array's length? Might do nothing, might crash, might mess up some other data, might crash later in somewhere completely different.

"The planet is fine. The people are fucked."

My interpretation is that companies will spend a lot of effort analyzing human behavior, to find underlying motivations and trends, but won't apply that analysis to themselves as a business and ultimately just pursue the line going up no matter the consequences.