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And there is probably a sizeable number of infectious disease experts and public health professionals who feel the same way.
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Cassandrafreude (n). the bitter pleasure of things going wrong in exactly the way you predicted, but no one believed you when it could have made a difference.
I've finally discovered the word that describes how nearly every climate scientist feels, h/t @fretmistress.
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Love it! Sadly, the deniers will use this to say one is hoping for disaster.
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As though your prediction caused the disaster.
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Attn: @RobGMacfarlane
I'm sure the sentiment is shared among scientists in many disciplines--those who study zoonotic disease and pandemics now alongside climate scientists.
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Regrettably, hope is just a wish without a plan. I don't anticipate that our shared humanity will get us through tougher to times to come. Wisdom arrives only after one hits rock bottom.
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It feels exactly like a Greek tragedy where despite warnings we keep poking the Earth system beast with a carbon stickhttps://twitter.com/70sBachchan/status/1199832416308695040 …
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Of course. Cassandra's curse...
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Pretty much describes anyone in a scientific or technical position who reports to people lacking the education or experience to comprehend the severity and potential consequences of what they're being warned about.
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