Henry Gee

1 month ago | nextbigideaclub.com | Henry Gee |Mike Colias |Auden Schendler |Vince Beiser

Humans have a lot of work to do if we’re going to keep this planet habitable. It’s easy to dwell on the second part of that statement, but the first part is good news: If we put in the work, our species can enjoy a long, prosperous future here on Earth. It all comes down to what decisions we act upon today. These eight books offer guidance through the complex terrain of our current moment so that we can pave our way to sustainable civilization.

Apr 28, 2024 | occamstypewriter.org | Henry Gee

What I Read In April Cixin Liu: The Dark Forest This is the sequel to The Three-Body Problem, which I read last month. In that book, astrophysicist Ye Wenjie sends a signal into space that alerts another species to human existence. The species inhabits a planet that orbits chaotically in a system of three suns. As a result, this planet, Trisolaris, is subject to extreme and unpredictable climate swings.