Path: ...!Xl.tags.giganews.com!local-3.nntp.ord.giganews.com!nntp.earthlink.com!news.earthlink.com.POSTED!not-for-mail NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 05 Jan 2025 04:54:12 +0000 Subject: Re: GIMP 3.0.0-RC1 Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc,comp.os.linux.advocacy References: <366b4ad1-4849-d7a9-cade-67d1eba035c3@example.net> <35a09fa5-08b1-8121-51c7-28d3aac1cd0f@example.net> <3002e7b9-095e-c292-1202-b151f7776587@example.net> <8b262a1f-507f-ef10-e4d3-a981dca5b7d1@example.net> From: "186282@ud0s4.net" <186283@ud0s4.net> Organization: wokiesux Date: Sat, 4 Jan 2025 23:54:16 -0500 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:78.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/78.13.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: Lines: 23 X-Usenet-Provider: http://www.giganews.com NNTP-Posting-Host: 99.101.150.97 X-Trace: sv3-JRsucxjIddU+iEbmPDO8WLVoref7Y3LUin/8mWy7yXY0coW43CzFMvnS7ERYUd719isQuPAllx8x3pJ!1AHcMqJJwZr6scstxbFxhEMf5jjTKNKoms3idGH+f553Q1ZIgS7/AHKqXyKgXu7bP5j6vhswJtir!twMd3/UTqnQL/zq+Oow/ X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly X-Postfilter: 1.3.40 Bytes: 3069 On 1/4/25 3:48 PM, Chris Ahlstrom wrote: > The Natural Philosopher wrote this post while blinking in Morse code: > >> On 04/01/2025 15:58, TJ wrote: >>> So the climate IS changing. I've watched it do so. But is it natural, or >>> man-made? In my layman's opinion, it's probably both. The basic >>> mechanism is probably natural, augmented by Man's contribution. >>> >> The point is that far far more drastic changes have happened without >> modern humanity being involved. > > Nah, the point is that the effect of modern humanity have caused changes > far more rapidly than normal, leaving ecosystems/species little time to > adapt. 'Nature' often does that all by itself - volcanoes, ocean-current shifts, flood and drought, meteors, botanical plagues - and the SCALE of rapid change is HUGE, oft global. So don't get TOO worked up about our alleged few tenths of a degree changes ...