[maryz]

"These long-term climate projections are a much easier problem than these shorter-term climate projections," says Mr. Dessler. "It's sort of counterintuitive."

I can't believe he can say that with a straight face!

[Gee Wally]

My favorite line was this:

"This is pioneering work," says Mr. Latif, one of the authors of the German paper. "I won't say our forecast will be correct."

But let's bet our economic future on it anyway.

[hinckley buzzard]

People really ought to grow out of this particular piece of anti-intellectual rubbish. Of course, it is always easier to make long term projections than short term.

Example: In the long term, real estate prices and stock prices will rise. Guaranteed. Now, Genius, tell us: what will they do in the next twenty trading days?