The Boy and the Heron quickly became an international success, winning the BAFTA, Golden Globe and Academy Award for Best Animated Feature (in a perfect world, it would have won Best Picture, Best Original Score, and a few others. That Oppenheimer won so many Oscars and Barbie was nominated...
As a child, Oppenheimer suffered from tuberculosis and recovered at the Los Alamos Ranch School in the New Mexico mountains. Far from any major settlements, this location seemed ideal to Oppenheimer and he suggested it as the main site for the Manhattan Project. The land at Los Alamos was pur...
You’d still be much better able to predict the specific/detail outcome of an in-herd mix of the cattle than an in-herd mix of the Japanese; for a fairly simple example, the kid who looks like his (great) grandfather, even though nobody between them does. (Common-ish trope in anime...
but the climate window that has allowed for human life is very narrow, even by the standards of planetary history. At 11 or 12 degrees of warming, more than half the world’s population, as distributed today, would die of direct heat. Things almost certainly won’t get that hot this...