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In reply to the discussion: This scientist just changed how we think about climate change with one GIF [View all]Enthusiast
(50,983 posts)7. Kicked and recommended! nt
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This scientist just changed how we think about climate change with one GIF [View all]
eridani
May 2016
OP
I think they may be too busy dying to ask questions. It's gonna be a much different
jtuck004
May 2016
#11
I meant -- ask them these days. Now. Hence the question is in future tense, to be asked now. nt
Bernardo de La Paz
May 2016
#14
I know, but it makes little difference. They are too busy with their texting and cell phones and
jtuck004
May 2016
#18
It saddens me to see you only are critical of Republicons. The corporations have to make
rhett o rick
May 2016
#25
It's a trick (lying with graphs), though I think there is acceleration in the last 15 years.
Bernardo de La Paz
May 2016
#13
No. Linear lines, not linear rate of change. It turns a linear rate into a squared 'geometric' rate.
Bernardo de La Paz
May 2016
#34
OK, so you're saying the 'equal radius' one is right, but you don't think we should use it?
muriel_volestrangler
May 2016
#41
You've agreed that there aren't 'perceptual overlays' for the linear radial plot
muriel_volestrangler
May 2016
#43
No, I have NOT agreed. Please read more carefully. I write carefully. . . nt
Bernardo de La Paz
May 2016
#44
" When the increments are regular, it is easy to assess as regular"
muriel_volestrangler
May 2016
#45
I wrote carefully. I carefully limited the ease of assessment to regular increments. ONLY.
Bernardo de La Paz
May 2016
#46
You started this sub-thread by stating they are 'lying with graphs'
muriel_volestrangler
May 2016
#47
But God himself could come down and tell the tea baggers that, and it wouldn't do any good.
forest444
May 2016
#9
Are you saying that God can't stop it? Hell humans have only been on earth a very short time.
rhett o rick
May 2016
#26