The Economist notes that the median age in China is on track to exceed that of the US. Bit of a game changer.
Monthly Archives: November 2019
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Realism and optimism
http://www.earthisland.org/journal/index.php/articles/entry/despairing-about-climate-crisis
In the conclusion she talks about the function of humans to sustain other forms of life, and I thought “that’s what my mum does when she’s working in the bush!”
I’m going to the MLS Cup
Ian’s flying in from London, and he’s bought me a ticket to the MLS Cup in Seattle on Sunday. Going with him and Grant Neubauer; Ian and I have been watching the Sounders since they were pre-MLS and he was 8 or so. We’re going to have a ball.
Ian’s two minutes of fame
That’s how he described this when he sent me the link
He came out to the Microsoft campus for a couple of days to shoot the video. The face of Google! I love it. Proud Dad.
Yup
“Civility” is code for “deference”.