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The Exponential Function
Professor Al Bartlett begins his one-hour talk with the statement, "The greatest shortcoming of the human race is our inability to understand the exponential function."
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Ditch the lawn mower
Some may say this is simply because I'm bone idle but having a lawn is just a waste of space, time and energy.
To farm or not to farm...
So as an individual do you make sure you have enough land to feed yourself if there is a massive collapse or do you buy a small flat in an efficiently run city surrounded by agricultural land run by farmers who know how to feed thousands of people rather than a family of 4?
There's is a tomorrow...
... hopefully one where we stop thinking growth is a good thing.
Time to change
Peak oil and climate change are happening so I better start doing something about it.
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