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by Higgenbotham
Tue Apr 29, 2025 11:24 pm
Forum: The New Dark Age
Topic: Higgenbotham's Dark Age Hovel
Replies: 2784
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The Toxic Triad: How Modern Pollutants Are Corrupting Human DNA In the coming century, humanity may face an existential threat not from war or natural disasters, but from the gradual decay of our genetic integrity. A toxic triad of radiation, PFAS, and microplastics/nanoplastics is silently comprom...
by Higgenbotham
Tue Apr 29, 2025 10:28 am
Forum: The New Dark Age
Topic: Higgenbotham's Dark Age Hovel
Replies: 2784
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Higgenbotham wrote:
Mon Apr 21, 2025 4:30 pm
It's good to see that the Archdruid is back to talking about the new dark age.
https://www.ecosophia.net/lords-of-the-fall/
Also, after a few years of sporadic posting, Xray Mike is back in full force this year at Collapse of Industrial Civilization.
https://collapseofindustrialcivilization.com/
by Higgenbotham
Sun Apr 27, 2025 12:34 am
Forum: The New Dark Age
Topic: Higgenbotham's Dark Age Hovel
Replies: 2784
Views: 5245273

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Since 1971, the percentage of women who are sole bread winners has more than tripled, from 2 percent to 7 percent. We also know that many, many women now make more than their husbands. https://www.pewresearch.org/social-trends/2023/04/13/in-a-growing-share-of-u-s-marriages-husbands-and-wives-earn-a...
by Higgenbotham
Sat Apr 26, 2025 7:09 pm
Forum: The New Dark Age
Topic: Higgenbotham's Dark Age Hovel
Replies: 2784
Views: 5245273

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Did the Boomers learn to think big when we landed a man on the moon? AI Overview Yes, the Apollo program, culminating in landing a man on the moon, certainly spurred a generation, including those born in the post-war baby boom (often referred to as "Boomers"), to think big and pursue ambitious goal...
by Higgenbotham
Sat Apr 26, 2025 4:14 pm
Forum: The New Dark Age
Topic: Higgenbotham's Dark Age Hovel
Replies: 2784
Views: 5245273

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It's all they know and understand. A few of the experienced entrepreneurs understand that "It's all they know and understand." Trump-supporting billionaire Home Depot founder says 'nobody works anymore' because of 'socialism' Many reasons have been thrown about as to why the U.S. is still in the mi...
by Higgenbotham
Sat Apr 26, 2025 2:04 pm
Forum: The New Dark Age
Topic: Higgenbotham's Dark Age Hovel
Replies: 2784
Views: 5245273

Re: Higgenbotham's Dark Age Hovel

How Bond Vigilantes Made Trump Blink Bloomberg Originals Apr 25, 2025 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5vB8wB1lDF0 so where does 9:25 this leave Trump in the eyes of the bond 9:27 market could we see an American version 9:30 of the truss lettuce there are a lot of 9:33 similarities between the Liz Tr...
by Higgenbotham
Sat Apr 26, 2025 1:05 pm
Forum: The New Dark Age
Topic: Higgenbotham's Dark Age Hovel
Replies: 2784
Views: 5245273

Re: Higgenbotham's Dark Age Hovel

Back to this. I've mentioned in these pages that somewhere around 1971, give or take a few years, and it would vary from sector to sector with probably the more complex sectors coming first, that the US entered the maintenance phase of a declining civilization. There was a slow recognition and respo...
by Higgenbotham
Fri Apr 25, 2025 11:01 pm
Forum: The New Dark Age
Topic: Higgenbotham's Dark Age Hovel
Replies: 2784
Views: 5245273

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The controversial California city backed by tech elite has a new plan: boats California Forever is back with a proposal that has some on board: using the land it owns to create a shipbuilding hub Dani Anguiano Fri 28 Mar 2025 07.00 EDT In 2023, a group called California Forever, funded by Silicon V...
by Higgenbotham
Thu Apr 24, 2025 11:17 pm
Forum: The New Dark Age
Topic: Higgenbotham's Dark Age Hovel
Replies: 2784
Views: 5245273

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McKenzie: Is it possible to get to a point where civilization is too big to fail? In your book, you make the point that collapse is not an enviable state to any individual unless they’re capable of feeding themselves and taking care of themselves. I’m not prepared to do that. And I think most peopl...
by Higgenbotham
Tue Apr 22, 2025 10:10 am
Forum: The New Dark Age
Topic: Higgenbotham's Dark Age Hovel
Replies: 2784
Views: 5245273

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A generational crash is an elemental force of nature, like a tsunami. You'll have millions or even tens of millions of Boomers and Generation-Xers in countries around the world, never having seen anything like this before, and in a state of total mass panic, trying to sell all at once. Computer sys...