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[–] Syntopicon 7 points 1 year ago

I can't decide if this article is depressingly insightful or Insightfully depressing.

Either way things don't look good.

[–] sinkingship 7 points 1 year ago

I'm encouraging myself to try and enjoy every halfway decent day as long as it's possible, but instead I proceed to read depressing articles.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago

Your average person is unaware of the many overlapping cycles, loops, and patterns that make our various environments habitable for humans, plants, and animals. Oceanic currents are a foundational cycle, on which many other things are reliant. This is truly alarming to read.

And yet... If it's coming, I want to make popcorn and see what happens

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

Here's some further reading for anyone interested.