A designer who would like to ensure that there remains a liveable world for our kids to enjoy
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Jussi Pasanen
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Temperatures have climbed up to 45 degrees Fahrenheit above normal, stopping ice from forming in the dead of Antarctic winter. www.wired.com/story/west-a...
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Temperatures have climbed up to 45 degrees Fahrenheit above normal, stopping ice from forming in the dead of Antarctic winter.
'As AI makes it harder for workers to capture value from their labor, they will increasingly have to rely on goodies from Big AI,privatizing what were once functions of government. If Big AI subsumes the functions of workers and government,both will tend to realign politically around Big AI'
Jussi Pasanen
"The battle between democracy and oligarchy will be the defining battle of the 21st century," he said.
www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06...
People are still underestimating how much the prospects of LNG growth in Asia are totally busted.
Even setting aside the Hormuz factor, the economics are just brutal: 🧵
www.bloomberg.com/opinion/arti...
Exxon Mobil Corp. appears to think buying an Australian LNG producer might be the best way to make the most of global energy markets after the re-opening of the Strait of Hormuz. That could be a costl...
It's remarkable how much this chart resembles a sunset over water
Jussi Pasanen
'Putting it all together: Among AI risks, we should take more seriously the potential consequences of AI working as intended. AI is a capitalist instrument. Its principal function is to concentrate capital. Its intended mechanism is large-scale labor replacement.'
Melissa Sweet
David Fickling
Jussi Pasanen
A thread about Dartmouth students and AI.
Depressing but valuable insights.
Observed warming for the 2016–2025 decade was 1.26°C, of which 1.24°C was human-induced, relative to 1850–1900.
Human-induced warming reached 1.37°C in 2025, increasing at a rate of 0.27°C per decade.
essd.copernicus.org/articles/18/...
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Democracy cannot survive trillionaires. We need to start taxing billionaires properly.
"Nobody’s going to make a movie about boring AI risks. But they comprise the majority of worrisome AI outcomes."
Excellent, excellent essay, please read.