On Mon, Feb 22, 2021 at 11:37 AM Mel Beckman <m...@beckman.org> wrote:
> > > 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. Best > > > > On Feb 22, 2021, at 10:23 AM, Rich Kulawiec <r...@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 > >