Our Top Posts of the Decade: A Dubious List for a Meaningless Timeline
As far as we can tell, the 2010s were nothing close to what most of us expected. Instead of flying cars, we got half-baked semi-autonomous vehicles. Instead of social media birthing kumbaya, it fueled genocide and helped erode the foundations of democracy and reality itself. Rather than tackle the impending doom of climate change, we’ve…
Tech News
Gizmodo Staff
This Was the Decade Climate Scientists Stopped Being Polite
Scientific warnings about the risks of unchecked global warming have reached a crescendo in the past couple of years, with urgent messages from researchers on social media, in congressional testimony, and even directly in the text of research papers. The trend of sharper warnings and strong calls for climate action in peer-reviewed studies is reinforcing…
Earther
Bob Berwyn