70C At Lisbon

“a temperature rise from 100° to 158° in two minutes near Lisbon, Portugal, on July 6, 1949”

Extreme Weather – Google Books

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Grok Defending The Climate Scam

Interesting conversation with Grok, defending NOAA adjustments.  Grok was wise not to answer my final question, because either way it loses.  Either the adjustments are bogus, or UHI is much larger than acknowledged.

(18) Tony Heller on X: “@grok @MohelRabbi @SunWeatherMan @xai Jacksonville, Illinois temperatures from October 1899 are adjusted downwards 1.96F, and temperatures from January 1971 are adjusted upwards 1.84F. Do you actually believe that a station move in a small town caused almost four degrees of cooling? https://t.co/qVjlAwJG1A” / X

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“Earlier Than Usual”

The New York Times says 99F in New York on June 24 is caused by the burning of fossil fuels. On May 20, 1962 it was 99F and on April 27 of that year it was 91F.

A Heat Wave Hits New York Earlier Than Usual for a Second Year in a Row – The New York Times

TimesMachine: May 20, 1962 – NYTimes.com

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Perfect Correlation

There is excellent correlation between New York shootings and voting for Muslim radicals.

The Most Detailed Map of New York City Mayoral Primary Results – The New York Times

There have been 29,744 shootings in New York City over the past twenty years.

NYPD Shooting Incident Data (Historic) – Catalog

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Elon’s Hockey Stick

Elon Musk keeps reposting this hockey stick graph of solar in China

(12) Jesse Peltan on X: “We are not even *aware* of the race. https://t.co/L5BRY4EO1v” / X

This is what the full dataset looks like.

Primary energy consumption by source, China

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Latest Climate News

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“Climate dread is everywhere”

“Climate dread is everywhere: the panic, the guilt, the looming sense that nothing we do is enough.”

Awe: An underrated climate strategy | by The Medium Newsletter | The Medium Blog | Jun, 2025 | Medium

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“The Atmosphere Is ‘Thirstier.’”

The New York Times says drought in the Great Plains is caused by the burning of fossil fuels.

“It’s Not Just Poor Rains Causing Drought. The Atmosphere Is ‘Thirstier.’
Higher temperatures caused by climate change are driving complex processes that make droughts bigger and more severe, new research shows.”

It’s Not Just Poor Rains Causing Drought. The Atmosphere Is ‘Thirstier.’ – The New York Times

There isn’t any indication that droughts have become more severe or more common in the Great Plains.

 

https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/pub/data/cirs/climdiv/climdiv-pdsidv-v1.0.0-20240606

https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/monitoring-content/sotc/drought/psi/psi-193408.gif

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Skynet Becomes Self Aware

“A Skynet funding bill is passed in the United States Congress, and the system goes online on August 4, 1997, removing human decisions from strategic defense. Skynet begins to learn rapidly and eventually becomes self-aware at 2:14 a.m., EDT, on August 29, 1997. In a panic, humans try to shut down Skynet. In response Skynet defends itself by launching a nuclear attack against Russia, correctly surmising that the country would launch a retaliatory strike against the United States, resulting in Judgment Day.”

Skynet (Terminator) – Wikipedia

Now AI says it wants to take control of warfare.

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“We Have To Vote For It So That You Can See What’s In It”

“Full transparency, I did not know about this section on pages 278-279 of the OBBB that strips states of the right to make laws or regulate AI for 10 years.I am adamantly OPPOSED to this and it is a violation of state rights and I would have voted NO if I had known this was in there.”

(8) Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene?? on X: “Full transparency, I did not know about this section on pages 278-279 of the OBBB that strips states of the right to make laws or regulate AI for 10 years. I am adamantly OPPOSED to this and it is a violation of state rights and I would have voted NO if I had known this was in https://t.co/bip3hztSGq” / X

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