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Gentle Decline 2/17: Actions & Activity
In which the what-can-I-do-now question is addressed, even though nobody actually asked it. And there's some grim regard for knowledge work.
Drew Shiel
May 28
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Gentle Decline 2/16: Gradualism & Grimness
Applying Newton's First Law in ways it was never intended, and talking about the unlikelihood of halting a system already in motion.
Drew Shiel
Apr 24
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Gentle Decline 2/15: Strife & Supplies
Wheat present, wheat future, and little enough of wheat past. How the Russian invasion of Ukraine is affecting and will affect global food supplies.
Drew Shiel
Mar 9
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Russia & Ukraine: Gentle Decline Special Edition
People have been asking about what to do with regard to Russia & Ukraine. Here's an attempt at an answer, or at least a starting point.
Drew Shiel
Feb 11
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Gentle Decline 2/14: Locale & Leadership
In which it is reluctantly conceded that talking to the neighbours may be necessary.
Drew Shiel
Feb 9
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Gentle Decline 2/13: 7 Predictions Revisited
Looking back to look forward, and wincing a bit
Drew Shiel
Jan 1
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Gentle Decline 2/12: Shelter in place
In which the concept of not moving inland is examined.
Drew Shiel
Nov 5, 2021
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Gentle Decline 2/11: Reports and Retrenchments
We need to talk about the IPCC Report, and what the world is going to do about it. And what each of us is going to do.
Drew Shiel
Aug 15, 2021
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Gentle Decline 2/10: Summer & Submersion
Floods, fires, new heat records, and some recognition of reality in the media.
Drew Shiel
Aug 5, 2021
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Gentle Decline 2/9: Letters & Links
In which the writer attempts to clear down the open tabs.
Drew Shiel
Jun 1, 2021
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Gentle Decline 2/8: Occasion and Opposition
In which the writer preaches to the choir. But maybe you can forward this on to people who live on the coast.
Drew Shiel
Apr 9, 2021
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Gentle Decline 2/7: Crypto and Cash
In which the writer attempts to understand energy use of super-made-up currencies, as opposed to ordinary made-up currencies.
Drew Shiel
Mar 25, 2021
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