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| | human-as-media.com
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| | As a state of mind, orality preceded literacy, but nothing preceded orality. Humans might have "invented" literacy, but they did not invent orality. It came with the factory settings of Homo sapiens. A section from Chapter "The features of orality" in just published Digital Future in the Rearview Mirror: Jaspers' Axial Age and Logan's Alphabet...
| | noconsensus.wordpress.com
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| | An important point often made by critics of climate models is that they often represent our best guess at specific phenomena. One of the biggest uncertainties in climate models is in proper modeling of atmospheric moisture. Considering that H2O is widely accepted to be the strongest of all greenhouse gasses, water is fairly important component...
| | wattsupwiththat.com
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| | Current climate models parameterise clouds and atmospheric water is treated as a "Greenhouse Gas" when it exists in the atmosphere as gas, liquid and solid. The solid phase is a key factor in the formation of reflective clouds. These phases are all responsive to surface temperature at the base of the atmospheric column and surface...
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| UPDATE: Corrected the percentage of ocean heat loss though evaporation. Update 2: I added a link to a post by Willis Eschenbach at the end, and I corrected a typo. # # # Ocean heat content and vertically averaged temperature data for the oceans have been the subjects of a couple of recent blog posts....