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Jonathon Keats Quotes: Let's not be optimistic in the irreversibly irresponsible way that tends to happen with the crazies of geo-engineering. But let's talk about what sorts of changes we can make.
         

Let's not be optimistic in the irreversibly irresponsible way that tends to happen with the crazies of geo-engineering. But let's talk about what sorts of changes we can make.


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...there's no reason why scholarship can't be as seriously playful as bubble-blowing.



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We are not evolved really very well to be able to understand or to be able to work with and grapple with technologies that we have.



I think that as a society as well, we need to be smart about what technologies we take up and how construe progress.

I think that as a society as well, we need to be smart about what technologies we take up and how construe progress.



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I select my technology based on what I need and I also don't take up what I don't feel that I need.



I don't know whether what I do is art. But making things out in the world and having as many conversations as possible.

I don't know whether what I do is art. But making things out in the world and having as many conversations as possible.



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I don't have a cell phone. I am not a Luddite.



[Buckminster] Fuller said that everything at the time was basically a horse and buggy in the form of an automobile and it had that boxiness and basically aeronautics hadn't been invented.

[Buckminster] Fuller said that everything at the time was basically a horse and buggy in the form of an automobile and it had that boxiness and basically aeronautics hadn't been invented.



I think it was impossible not to come upon a lot of confabulation simply because any good scholarship that has been done since [Buckminster Fuller] death has really delved in that.

I think it was impossible not to come upon a lot of confabulation simply because any good scholarship that has been done since [Buckminster Fuller] death has really delved in that.



I'm not especially interested in the job of the historian or journalist of trying to figure out what was true and what was not.

I'm not especially interested in the job of the historian or journalist of trying to figure out what was true and what was not.



You have the insanity that is geo-engineering which is a case in which you say the planet is heating up. Let's spray some aerosol and cool it down.

You have the insanity that is geo-engineering which is a case in which you say the planet is heating up. Let's spray some aerosol and cool it down.





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