Porcupirate

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Porcupirate ,

A stretch, yes. But it’s an interesting model for understanding what communication is. By telling you this, I am manipulating you into understanding my point of view and hopefully getting you to agree with me.

It’s important to note that not all manipulation is negative. I should hope parents manipulate their children into being aware of safety.

Even chit-chat could be seen as manipulating each other into “being social” but even I would say that’s a long shot.

Billionaire bets big on largest solar project ever proposed to deliver power across oceans: 'At the forefront of the clean energy transition' ( www.thecooldown.com )

The world is on the cusp of an energy transformation that could make the Industrial Revolution look minor. Mike Cannon-Brookes is banking on the Land Down Under to be a major driver of that change....

Porcupirate ,

I agree, but this billionaire can do what few communities can: invest in scale.
Overall I still think this is good news.

Porcupirate ,

Not problems… Opportunities!

(For a select group of already-wealthy people)

Porcupirate ,

I totally agree. This series, along with the original Dune novels, is the bedrock of my love for sci-fi.

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