"Susan Sontag... did get off one sound bite in an interview on television, which was to me a stunning sermon in and of itself. She was asked what she had learned from the Holocaust, and she said that 10 percent of any population is cruel, no matter what, and that 10 percent is merciful, no matter what, and that the remaining 80 percent could be moved in either direction."

-Kurt Vonnegut

Time to remind people that if you remove atmospheric CO₂ via CDR, the ocean and land will outgas and equilibrate with the new atmosphere.

So, for example, you’d have to remove two billion tonnes of CO₂ from the atmosphere to achieve a reduction of one billion tonnes.

Google removes fake Signal and Telegram apps hosted on Play

Before linking an account, be sure the app you're using is legit.

https://arstechnica.com/security/2023/08/google-removes-fake-signal-and-telegram-apps-hosted-on-play/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social