Posts by liliana@weirder.earth
(DIR) Post #463738 by liliana@weirder.earth
2018-10-09T06:05:36Z
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Romer, one of this year's Nobel laureates, wrote about optimism towards climate change: “Complacent optimism is the feeling of a child waiting for presents. Conditional optimism is the feeling of a child who is thinking about building a treehouse. ‘If I get some wood and nails and persuade some other kids to help do the work, we can end up with something really cool.'”https://qz.com/1417222/why-new-nobel-laureate-paul-romer-is-optimistic-about-beating-climate-change/
(DIR) Post #767205 by liliana@weirder.earth
2018-10-25T21:27:22Z
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“The nitrogen in our DNA, the calcium in our teeth, the iron in our blood, the carbon in our apple pies were made in the interiors of collapsing stars. We are made of starstuff.” ― Carl Sagan, Cosmos