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Made to be Broken

Brad: But that contradicts the laws of thermodynamics!
Martin: Laws are made to be broken!
– Joseph Mallozzi quoting Brad Wright and Martin Gero

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In the Test Tube

This is, hands-down, the best discussion of climate change I’ve ever seen. By framing the argument in the context of risk management, he sidesteps the issue of whether or not climate change is real and whether it’s man-made, and instead addresses the issue of what happens if we’re wrong, regardless of what we decide.
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The Second Law of Thermodynamics

“In case you don’t know, the Second Law of Thermodynamics is the popular sequel to the First Law of Thermodynamics, and like most sequels, it starts well, but eventually falls apart.”
– ZeFrank, who says if you got that joke, you’re a huge nerd.

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