Piglet73
@piglet73.bsky.social
Born 312. Songwriter and vet. Black Hat Doomer. Animals and especially dogs.
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“As long as we need 1.7 Earths to continue to exist, we are a species that is about to become a fossil”
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February 19, 2026 at 5:04 PM
“As long as we need 1.7 Earths to continue to exist, we are a species that is about to become a fossil”
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'Today, more than half of the world’s major media corporations are owned or controlled by billionaires.
…after Musk’s acquisition of Twitter/X, hate speech on the platform increased by nearly 50% …widely criticized as a tool reflecting the ideology of its owner.'
…after Musk’s acquisition of Twitter/X, hate speech on the platform increased by nearly 50% …widely criticized as a tool reflecting the ideology of its owner.'
February 18, 2026 at 3:10 PM
'Today, more than half of the world’s major media corporations are owned or controlled by billionaires.
…after Musk’s acquisition of Twitter/X, hate speech on the platform increased by nearly 50% …widely criticized as a tool reflecting the ideology of its owner.'
…after Musk’s acquisition of Twitter/X, hate speech on the platform increased by nearly 50% …widely criticized as a tool reflecting the ideology of its owner.'
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'The combined GDP of 117 countries is lower than the personal wealth of Musk alone.
After Trump assumed office again in Nov 2024, billionaire wealth reportedly grew three times faster than in the previous five years.
…The deeper threat lies in the growing political influence of billionaires.'
After Trump assumed office again in Nov 2024, billionaire wealth reportedly grew three times faster than in the previous five years.
…The deeper threat lies in the growing political influence of billionaires.'
a painting of a man holding a heart in his hands .
Alt: a painting of a man holding a heart in his hands .
media.tenor.com
February 18, 2026 at 3:07 PM
'The combined GDP of 117 countries is lower than the personal wealth of Musk alone.
After Trump assumed office again in Nov 2024, billionaire wealth reportedly grew three times faster than in the previous five years.
…The deeper threat lies in the growing political influence of billionaires.'
After Trump assumed office again in Nov 2024, billionaire wealth reportedly grew three times faster than in the previous five years.
…The deeper threat lies in the growing political influence of billionaires.'
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'In the history of the world, such a grotesque and contradictory picture of wealth has perhaps never been witnessed as starkly as it is today. On one side, a handful of individuals accumulate in a single year more wealth than the annual income of entire nations…'
countercurrents.org/2026/02/risi...
countercurrents.org/2026/02/risi...
Rising Peaks of Wealth and the Deepening Abyss of Hunger | Countercurrents
In the history of the world, such a grotesque and contradictory picture of wealth has perhaps never been witnessed as starkly as it is today. On one side, a handful of individuals accumulate in a…
countercurrents.org
February 18, 2026 at 2:57 PM
'In the history of the world, such a grotesque and contradictory picture of wealth has perhaps never been witnessed as starkly as it is today. On one side, a handful of individuals accumulate in a single year more wealth than the annual income of entire nations…'
countercurrents.org/2026/02/risi...
countercurrents.org/2026/02/risi...
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bsky.app/profile/harr... #Collapse #Aware #Autistic #Socially #Retarded #Savant #Anarchist #Polymath #Atheist #TruthSpeaker Pattern recognition n' statistical analysis n' extrapolation into possible futures Autistic me does naturally My brain charts, correlates, n' graph's 📉📈 all data inputs
There's more than 450 Nuclear power plants scattered around the world. Most are located along lowland rivers or the seacoast, due to the massive amounts of water required to keep the reactors and the spent fuel rod cooling ponds cool. So most are quite vulnerable to flooding, earthquakes, and loss-
February 16, 2026 at 11:09 PM
bsky.app/profile/harr... #Collapse #Aware #Autistic #Socially #Retarded #Savant #Anarchist #Polymath #Atheist #TruthSpeaker Pattern recognition n' statistical analysis n' extrapolation into possible futures Autistic me does naturally My brain charts, correlates, n' graph's 📉📈 all data inputs
Listen to This Whole Song 🎵 AFTER I PASS AWAY !
YouTube video by Sharon Spikner
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February 17, 2026 at 1:00 AM
Lady In Red 2014 Adirondack Canoe Symposium Marc Ornstein
YouTube video by Marc Ornstein
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February 16, 2026 at 6:53 PM
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Oh look,Kuwait's budget for the next fiscal year, starting April 2027 is forecasted with a deficit of $31.96 billion, which is the largest in the country’s history.
#collapse
#collapse
February 16, 2026 at 4:55 PM
Oh look,Kuwait's budget for the next fiscal year, starting April 2027 is forecasted with a deficit of $31.96 billion, which is the largest in the country’s history.
#collapse
#collapse
It's just a thought.
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February 16, 2026 at 5:10 PM
It's just a thought.
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The system is a simple monkey trap. Our clenched fist can’t leave the tethered jar. Even as the hunter approaches.
February 16, 2026 at 1:39 PM
The system is a simple monkey trap. Our clenched fist can’t leave the tethered jar. Even as the hunter approaches.
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You can model every company on Earth in exquisite detail.
But economics doesn’t fail because it lacks complexity.
It fails because it assumes growth inside a finite system is negotiable.
But economics doesn’t fail because it lacks complexity.
It fails because it assumes growth inside a finite system is negotiable.
Economics has failed on the climate crisis. This complexity scientist has a mind-blowing plan to fix that
Doyne Farmer says a super-simulator of the global economy would accelerate the transition to a green, clean world
www.theguardian.com
February 16, 2026 at 12:30 PM
You can model every company on Earth in exquisite detail.
But economics doesn’t fail because it lacks complexity.
It fails because it assumes growth inside a finite system is negotiable.
But economics doesn’t fail because it lacks complexity.
It fails because it assumes growth inside a finite system is negotiable.
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The latest climate breakdown super-charged weather batters Europe and New Zealand
As the prehistorification of our climate continues it isn't going to get any better
What the end game will be is still up for grabs - grim, cataclysmic or oblivion
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
As the prehistorification of our climate continues it isn't going to get any better
What the end game will be is still up for grabs - grim, cataclysmic or oblivion
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Weather tracker: New Zealand hit by storms and widespread floods
Low pressure system funnels rain over already saturated areas, compounding risk of further flooding
www.theguardian.com
February 16, 2026 at 11:35 AM
The latest climate breakdown super-charged weather batters Europe and New Zealand
As the prehistorification of our climate continues it isn't going to get any better
What the end game will be is still up for grabs - grim, cataclysmic or oblivion
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
As the prehistorification of our climate continues it isn't going to get any better
What the end game will be is still up for grabs - grim, cataclysmic or oblivion
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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So the United States will only use empty warehouses to house people it wants to terrorize, not people it wants to shelter from the cold.
We really are not a very good-natured country.
We really are not a very good-natured country.
February 15, 2026 at 7:24 PM
So the United States will only use empty warehouses to house people it wants to terrorize, not people it wants to shelter from the cold.
We really are not a very good-natured country.
We really are not a very good-natured country.
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"Dozens of thousands of records are being smashed in >170 countries with record hugest margins."
(Extreme Temperatures Around the World)
#collapse
(Extreme Temperatures Around the World)
#collapse
February 15, 2026 at 4:00 PM
"Dozens of thousands of records are being smashed in >170 countries with record hugest margins."
(Extreme Temperatures Around the World)
#collapse
(Extreme Temperatures Around the World)
#collapse
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Even if we successfully genetically engineer blight-resistant chestnuts, the original specialist insects, soil fungi, predator relationships, and forest structure are gone.
Genomes can be sequenced.
Coevolved relationships are impossible to resurrect.
Genomes can be sequenced.
Coevolved relationships are impossible to resurrect.
Bringing the "functionally extinct" American chestnut back from the dead
Wiped out in its native range by invasive pathogens, the trees may make a comeback.
apple.news
February 15, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Even if we successfully genetically engineer blight-resistant chestnuts, the original specialist insects, soil fungi, predator relationships, and forest structure are gone.
Genomes can be sequenced.
Coevolved relationships are impossible to resurrect.
Genomes can be sequenced.
Coevolved relationships are impossible to resurrect.
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The #EpsteinAdministration has 3 policy platforms:
1. Protect child rapists from accountability for raping kids
2. Violently assert white supremacy at home & abroad
3. Help billionaires get billionairier
That's it.
They don't care what their rube voters pay for eggs.
At all.
#RemoveTrump
1. Protect child rapists from accountability for raping kids
2. Violently assert white supremacy at home & abroad
3. Help billionaires get billionairier
That's it.
They don't care what their rube voters pay for eggs.
At all.
#RemoveTrump
February 15, 2026 at 1:25 AM
The #EpsteinAdministration has 3 policy platforms:
1. Protect child rapists from accountability for raping kids
2. Violently assert white supremacy at home & abroad
3. Help billionaires get billionairier
That's it.
They don't care what their rube voters pay for eggs.
At all.
#RemoveTrump
1. Protect child rapists from accountability for raping kids
2. Violently assert white supremacy at home & abroad
3. Help billionaires get billionairier
That's it.
They don't care what their rube voters pay for eggs.
At all.
#RemoveTrump
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Wells running dry in this drought?
Hmm... perhaps there's a downside to carelessly tile draining 10 million acres of Illinois land without giving a second thought to the groundwater consequences.
Hmm... perhaps there's a downside to carelessly tile draining 10 million acres of Illinois land without giving a second thought to the groundwater consequences.
February 4, 2026 at 8:02 PM
Wells running dry in this drought?
Hmm... perhaps there's a downside to carelessly tile draining 10 million acres of Illinois land without giving a second thought to the groundwater consequences.
Hmm... perhaps there's a downside to carelessly tile draining 10 million acres of Illinois land without giving a second thought to the groundwater consequences.
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I've been a little more diligent saving a few bucks for a 'special' project:
February 14, 2026 at 6:30 PM
I've been a little more diligent saving a few bucks for a 'special' project:
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The whole world sees that we have a problem, a sickness, within nearly one third of our country. Party loyalty has sadly become the foundation of the constituents on the right, even if they must stand alongside, and help to fund, the devil himself in order to retain power.
apple.news/AabGUykB2TYC...
apple.news/AabGUykB2TYC...
February 14, 2026 at 5:55 PM
The whole world sees that we have a problem, a sickness, within nearly one third of our country. Party loyalty has sadly become the foundation of the constituents on the right, even if they must stand alongside, and help to fund, the devil himself in order to retain power.
apple.news/AabGUykB2TYC...
apple.news/AabGUykB2TYC...
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"Back in 2021, we warned of a potential Aerosol Termination Shock from rapidly reduced pollution over the oceans.
Based on NASA satellite data, it's even worse than we feared."
(Leon Simons)
#collapse
Based on NASA satellite data, it's even worse than we feared."
(Leon Simons)
#collapse
February 14, 2026 at 2:00 PM
"Back in 2021, we warned of a potential Aerosol Termination Shock from rapidly reduced pollution over the oceans.
Based on NASA satellite data, it's even worse than we feared."
(Leon Simons)
#collapse
Based on NASA satellite data, it's even worse than we feared."
(Leon Simons)
#collapse