PaleAsDeath

PaleAsDeath t1_j12zkt6 wrote

"The new mathematical representation of glacial melt factors in the latest observations of how ice gets eaten away from the stark vertical faces at the ends of glaciers in GGreenland. Previously, scientists used models developed in Antarctica, where glacial tongues float on top of seawater — a very different arrangement. "

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PaleAsDeath t1_j0y1d59 wrote

To be fair people don't think they cant achieve a specific, desired outcome by doing something small, and the butterfly effect doesn't contradict this. In time travel stories, the tiniest things could have led to huge outcomes, but those outcomes are unpredictable and sometimes very random.

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