Comments on: On Black Elephants

By: Paul Schutz

Paul Schutz — Thu, 29 Apr 2010 15:26:51 +0000

The release of “terminator” seed genes into the wild, resulting in the end of agriculture and the mass starvation of billions of people.

Arto Bendiken — Mon, 27 Apr 2009 17:19:05 +0000

Did you mean lionized or demonized, by the way? Because the latter certainly seems the more usual outcome – at least in the realm of economics.

Smári McCarthy — Mon, 27 Apr 2009 15:01:19 +0000

I take that back. It’s an elephant, but not a black one.

Smári McCarthy — Mon, 27 Apr 2009 14:56:51 +0000

The illusion of scarcity.

@mthinker — Mon, 27 Apr 2009 11:47:48 +0000

The inevitable acquisition and subsequent deployment of a thermonuclear device by religious extremist.