• WoahWoah@lemmy.world
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    1 month ago

    It’s mild hyperbole, but it’s not far off from best-guess speculation. It’s well and regularly covered in IPCC reports. Have at.

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      1 month ago

      One of the counterproductive parts of projections like this is humans do poorly with long term thinking. These results are not immediate. Most people will just assume hyperbole when they see it not happen*

      • in an arbitrarily short time