Untangle-I.mp3
Untangle-I.mp4
Untangle-Unplugged-Underground-XVIII.mp3
Untangle-Unplugged-Underground-XVIII.mp4
Untangle-intro.mp3
[Intro]
The human angle
(Ever harder to untangle)
[Bridge]
Must confess
(Quite a mess)
[Verse 1]
Our vectors
Getting all entwined
Lost hectors
Of forest that we mined
[Chorus]
The human angle
(Ever harder to untangle)
Standing on our shoelaces
(Falling on our faces)
[Bridge]
Untangle
(Our angle)
Must confess
(Quite a mess)
[Verse 2]
Our vectors
Getting all entwined
Lost hectors
Of forest that we mined
[Chorus]
Figuring our angle
(Ever harder to untangle)
Shoelaces tied together
(Tripping now to nether)
[Bridge]
Untangle
(Our angle)
Quite a mess
(Hard to digest)
[Chorus]
Figuring our angle
(Ever harder to untangle)
Weather together
(Whether to nether)
[Outro]
Couldn’t untangle
(Our warped angle)
Quite a mess
(Failed the test)
A MATH AND SCIENCE NOTE
A vector diagram of human-induced climate change would show:
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Each major human activity as a vector (an arrow).
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Each vector would have:
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Magnitude = how strong the effect is (how much it drives climate change).
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Direction = what type of effect it causes (warming, cooling, feedback loops, etc.).
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Some of the main vectors would be:
| Activity | Vector Direction | Vector Magnitude |
|---|---|---|
| Burning fossil fuels (coal, oil, gas) | Strongly toward global warming | Very large |
| Deforestation | Toward warming (loss of carbon sinks) | Large |
| Industrial agriculture | Toward warming (methane, nitrous oxide) | Medium-large |
| Aerosol pollution (tiny particles) | Slightly toward cooling (reflect sunlight) | Small-medium |
| Urbanization (heat islands) | Toward local and global warming | Medium |
| Climate feedback loops (like melting ice reducing reflectivity) | Toward accelerated warming | Growing rapidly |
How the diagram would look:
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A large cluster of vectors mostly pointing in the same general warming direction.
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A few smaller vectors pointing opposite (cooling, like aerosols) — but not strong enough to cancel out the warming ones.
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Some vectors bending and amplifying others, showing feedback loops (ex: hotter temperatures = more wildfires = more CO₂ released = even hotter temperatures).
Conceptually:
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Human-induced climate change would look like an overwhelmingly strong push (vector sum) toward global warming.
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The overall resultant vector would be:
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Very long
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Very sharply pointed toward higher temperatures, more extreme weather, rising seas, ecosystem collapse, etc.
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In simple terms:
Imagine a bunch of arrows (vectors) — the biggest and most powerful ones (like fossil fuel burning) all point toward “Warming” with huge force. A few tiny arrows (like aerosol cooling) point the other way, but they’re way too small to stop the giant surge.