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Problems, Predicaments, and Technology

This blog covers many different aspects of ecological overshoot focusing on climate change, pollution loading, and energy and resource decline. Specific areas of interest also include anthropocentrism, hubris, cognitive dissonance, and optimism bias.

Resources and Blogs

Steve Bull (https://olduvai.ca)
The Consciousness of Sheep
how to save the world
Do the Math
Just Collapse
Approaching the Limits to Growth
Post Doom - Living in the Time of Dying
The Crash Course
Jay Hanson's Dieoff Revived
un-Denial
Current World Population
Stanford Knowledge Integration Laboratory
Wits End
Doom For Dummies
Tim Garrett - Nephologue
Life Itself by Tad Patzek
ARTICULATING THE FUTURE
Damn the Matrix
Energy Skeptic - Peak Energy & Resources, Climate Change, and the Preservation of Knowledge
Carbon Clock
Richard Heinberg
Our Finite World
Debt Clock
Limericks of Doom by Benjamin The Donkey
The Seneca Effect: Why Decline is Faster than Growth
Surplus Energy Economics – Tim Morgan
Sabine Hossenfelder: Backreaction

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Qualities of Predicaments To Keep In Mind

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Fog on the reservoir at R.B. Winter State Park in Pennsylvania

Our Wile E. Coyote Moment

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Middle Fork Falls, Joyner, Tennessee

Why Is Overshoot a Predicament and Not a Problem?

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February 25, 2026

Port Kent Beach, New York

What is Eremition?

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February 11, 2026

Ausable Chasm, New York

Walking Away and Opting Out

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January 28, 2026

Montgomery St. Waterfront Park, Rouses Point, New York

Stop Making Sense

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January 14, 2026

Whiteface Mountain, New York

Fantasies, Myths, and Fairy Tales, Part Four

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January 07, 2026

At the top of Whiteface Mountain in New York

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