Meta is scrambling to mask its rising emissions: first by buying dodgy pseudo-offsets to make its emissions align with its "target" (🤔), and more recently, by joining a lobby group pushing to redefine how emissions are measured

www.crikey.com.au/2025/09/29/m...

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Zack Polanski's ability to navigate tricky political issues is astounding. He cuts through left-right political wrangles like a knife through butter. He comes to the political scene on a different level to 'old style' politicians.

I fear a team of US lobbyists (wreckers) will appear on the last day and throw everything into utter confusion.

Surely that's OK? King Trump is well able to sort out problems with executive orders. Keep calm and carry on

A more detailed breakdown is in this link... chatgpt.com/s/t_690e2cb5...

A more detailed breakdown is here: chatgpt.com/s/t_690e2cb5...

Hi Zack - I enjoyed this tremendously. I thought I'd put Richard's ideas to the test and ask ChatGPT to give a critique of it. This gives a flavour of the pitfalls it envisages and the likely objections that will be thrown at you.

chatgpt.com/s/t_690e291b...

Hi Richard. I enjoyed this tremendously. I though I'd play devils advocate and ask ChatGPT to give a critique of it. Here it is. Your thoughts? chatgpt.com/s/t_690e291b...

Yoshua Begio, the Godfather of AI said today that the energy demand of Data centres would mean that they would pay more for the limited amount of electricity available than ordinary people, raising prices for heating homes. What would you do?

Trumpification is at work

Local communities should benefit through bill rebates and contributions to local councils.