Either weather events are getting worse, or they aren’t.
No, nothing is so black and white. Certainly not science.
I provided solid evidence that they are diminishing.
No, you didn't. You shared an opinion piece written by the president of a science denying lobbying group funded by Exxon Mobil
The truth of this issue is important to NANOG, because we build the infrastructure that runs the Internet, and we can’t afford to waste finite resources on alarmist claims.
That I can partially agree with. I would say even if science is 100% wrong about climate change and what is causing it, it is still a good investment to prepare for the unexpected and unprecedented when it comes to building and supporting resilient systems.
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> On Feb 22, 2021, at 10:23 AM, Rich Kulawiec <rsk@gsp.org> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Feb 22, 2021 at 05:48:06PM +0000, Mel Beckman wrote:
>> Sorry Global Warmists,
>
> Right. Sure. Also, the earth is 6,000 years old (and flat), the moon
> landings were faked, creationism is real, dinosaurs and humans co-existed,
> vaccines cause autism, Elvis is alive, and...how does that line go? Oh,
> right: artificial sweeteners are safe, WMDs were in Iraq, and Anna Nicole
> married for love. [shout-out to Levon Helm]
>
> This trash doesn't deserve rebuttal: it deserves ridicule.
>
> ---rsk