tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2495971764170848323.post2187798199040145388..comments2024-03-22T06:53:58.375+00:00Comments on When I'm King: Level HeadedBatsbyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06426643733506493701noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2495971764170848323.post-65043744983583236162022-08-11T17:16:19.391+01:002022-08-11T17:16:19.391+01:00Lots of over-emotional types use such hyperbole an...Lots of over-emotional types use such hyperbole and have done so for many years. When you can't quantify something, it's always a good ploy to quantify it anyway, so the gullible can see numbers and get sucked in. It's why, instead of saying something has increased by a factor 20 they say instead that it has increased by 2000%.<br />People who don't understand numbers are oddly convinced by numbers! 🙄Batsbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06426643733506493701noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2495971764170848323.post-83685685753696193862022-08-11T16:45:47.327+01:002022-08-11T16:45:47.327+01:00You list "Seven Years to Save the Planet (200...You list "Seven Years to Save the Planet (2008)" as one of his books. Doesn't that mean either we saved the planet by 2015 or it's already too late? Either way, we should stop worrying about it.Frankhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13006890073202758172noreply@blogger.com