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- Mon Apr 22, 2024 12:41 am
- Forum: The New Dark Age
- Topic: Higgenbotham's Dark Age Hovel
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Re: Higgenbotham's Dark Age Hovel
Two weeks ago we talked about the way that life throughout the modern industrial world has fallen into the grip of lenocracy—that is, a system in which pimping of one kind or another is the most common feature of economic life, or in less idiosyncratic language, a system in which every economic exc...
- Sun Apr 21, 2024 9:07 pm
- Forum: The New Dark Age
- Topic: Higgenbotham's Dark Age Hovel
- Replies: 1953
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Re: Higgenbotham's Dark Age Hovel
Probably there are many people who would look at the photos of the apartment units around my former Dark Age Hovel and conclude my neighbors are simply pigs who need to clean up their act and there are no excuses. Maybe so. The stench of pot permeates the air nearly every time I walk to and from th...
- Sat Apr 20, 2024 1:43 pm
- Forum: The New Dark Age
- Topic: Higgenbotham's Dark Age Hovel
- Replies: 1953
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Re: Higgenbotham's Dark Age Hovel
Boeing and the Dark Age of American Manufacturing Someone has been reading your posts, Higgie. https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/companies/boeing-and-the-dark-age-of-american-manufacturing/ar-AA1nlGzH He mentioned Toyota. And it seems relevant to recognize that Toyota has still been able to put out a...
- Fri Apr 19, 2024 12:39 pm
- Forum: The New Dark Age
- Topic: Higgenbotham's Dark Age Hovel
- Replies: 1953
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Re: Higgenbotham's Dark Age Hovel
A reference to this is buried in a link aeden posted. FABER: Right. And on the call, you talked about what you believe are still great opportunities, your words, for investors across a number of structural trends. I might expect that those include the likes of, what, AI? What else? FINK: Well, the ...
- Tue Apr 16, 2024 4:04 pm
- Forum: The New Dark Age
- Topic: Higgenbotham's Dark Age Hovel
- Replies: 1953
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Re: Higgenbotham's Dark Age Hovel
It's the ecologists (number 5 on the list below) who tend to be the doomiest. 5. Ecologists - Look at population dynamics of other species and conclude that humans are on an unsustainable population trajectory 6. Summary and Conclusions: It’s Really Quite Simple https://www.mdpi.com/world/world-04-...
- Tue Apr 16, 2024 11:47 am
- Forum: The New Dark Age
- Topic: Higgenbotham's Dark Age Hovel
- Replies: 1953
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Re: Higgenbotham's Dark Age Hovel
The views of two archaeologists (number 1 on the list), Demarest, professor at Vanderbilt University, and Tainter, professor at Utah State University. This is a list of the types of specialists who might think about collapse. 1. Archaeologists - Done enough digging to realize that much of what they ...
- Mon Apr 15, 2024 10:33 pm
- Forum: The New Dark Age
- Topic: Higgenbotham's Dark Age Hovel
- Replies: 1953
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Re: Higgenbotham's Dark Age Hovel
It's the ecologists (number 5 on the list below) who tend to be the doomiest. This is a list of the types of specialists who might think about collapse. 1. Archaeologists - Done enough digging to realize that much of what they are digging up resulted from the collapse of civilizations 2. Historians ...
- Sun Apr 14, 2024 3:22 pm
- Forum: The New Dark Age
- Topic: Higgenbotham's Dark Age Hovel
- Replies: 1953
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Re: Higgenbotham's Dark Age Hovel
Given the longstanding nature of the decline in per capita energy use in the developed economies against the rise of Asia, I don't think it will be possible to reverse this trend completely and "Make America Great Again." Though I do think it would be possible to at least slow the trend. What happe...
- Sun Apr 14, 2024 1:38 pm
- Forum: The New Dark Age
- Topic: Higgenbotham's Dark Age Hovel
- Replies: 1953
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Re: Higgenbotham's Dark Age Hovel
A reference to this is buried in a link aeden posted. FABER: Right. And on the call, you talked about what you believe are still great opportunities, your words, for investors across a number of structural trends. I might expect that those include the likes of, what, AI? What else? FINK: Well, the c...
- Sun Apr 14, 2024 12:49 pm
- Forum: The New Dark Age
- Topic: Higgenbotham's Dark Age Hovel
- Replies: 1953
- Views: 2615701
Re: Higgenbotham's Dark Age Hovel
I haven't given my take on Boeing except to say that in the early 2000s there was a contingent of engineers within Boeing who believed management was leading the company down the tubes and one in particular who may have used that experience as the seed to start a collapse blog after he retired. Beyo...