EPISODE · Feb 8, 2019 · 39 MIN
98: Climate Change: Is emotional appeal counterproductive?
from Geek Therapy Radio Podcast
Despite hippies' well-meaning intentions, the ideology behind "Saving the Planet" has been a massive waste of time and mental resources. Arguably, it has set the very act of addressing climate change back by decades. In a tale as old as time, emotion trumping logic breeds the ignorance that hinders progress. Converting science into emotional appeal only breeds misunderstanding and stubborn ignorance.Oh, we also explore the new AMD Radeon VII graphics card and talk about vintage computers!Subscribe on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3N1B26VBECNA1QsMXSk3Ighttps://www.geektherapyradio.com/
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Despite hippies' well-meaning intentions, the ideology behind "Saving the Planet" has been a massive waste of time and mental resources. Arguably, it has set the very act of addressing climate change back by decades. In a tale as old as time, emotion trumping logic breeds the ignorance that hinders progress. Converting science into emotional appeal only breeds misunderstanding and stubborn ignorance.Oh, we also explore the new AMD Radeon VII graphics card and talk about vintage computers!Subscribe on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3N1B26VBECNA1QsMXSk3Ighttps://www.geektherapyradio.com/
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