Book angle
The book's climate move is not apocalyptic theater. It is fiscal concreteness: the slow clock cashes out inside the present tense.
Part IV - Power and Matter
The climate argument stops being optional when it becomes a line item.
Climate moves from ethical abstraction into accounting reality: premiums, water, supply chains, energy, insurance, and bills.
Book angle
The book's climate move is not apocalyptic theater. It is fiscal concreteness: the slow clock cashes out inside the present tense.
Why now
This gives the site a crucial bridge between AI talk and planetary materiality.
Chapter references
Primary manuscript and conceptual spine for the entire atlas.
Re-materializes AI into minerals, labor, logistics, energy, and planetary cost.
The strongest public benchmark for capabilities, deployment, investment, and governance gaps.
A long-view check on the social distribution of technological gains and losses.
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