Tag: oil crisis
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This is a special edition of The Hothouse Chronicles. Our previous series mapped a 2 °C world with collapsed ocean currents, a freezing Europe, a hothouse tropics, and an industrial forecast that already pointed toward a rapid energy transition. But we left one variable out: the geopolitical wild card. On February 28, 2026, the world changed.…
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We just walked through a model of how human beings build mental models of other people: layered, lagged, coherence‑driven, and stubbornly resistant to updating. That same cognitive architecture governs how we perceive situations – especially slow‑moving, complex, or psychologically distant crises. Let me give you a concrete scenario. It is early March 2026. The Strait…