2/ light gray pill: but regimes that are made up of failures and have bad incentives do poorly, and are eventually exhausted and revealed as doing poorly. At some point the center can not hold. The Soviet Union fell bc 40 years of Brezhnevite failure was more than enough.
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3/ sparkling rainbow extropian pill, crackling with energy and strange mystical auras: we are in a once-every-500-years transformation of civilization, comparable in scope to the Gutenberg press, the Pro reformation, the Enlightenment, and the Westphalian system >>>
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4/ all of this nonsense is the dying gasps of the Old System, and 100 years from now we will live in Distributed Phyles on Earth, Moon, Mars, asteroid belts. 10,000 unique polities will exist, from the Morlock Engineers to the Anime Witches to the Tankie Commune, and beyond.
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5/ Do not despair, friends. These are the birth pangs of a new world.pic.twitter.com/YO3sSxmN3p
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6/ somewhat agreed I'd urge friends and mutuals to think about anti-fragility. I think the chance of earth-shattering changes in our near lifetimes (25 years), is 50+ %https://twitter.com/MogTheUrbanite/status/1346859580844752902 …
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7/ Your opinion doesn't matter. Neither does mine. What will happen, will happen. Accept that, and stress levels decline. https://twitter.com/simbuilder93/status/1346910845754724355 …
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Which pill is "What do you mean, 'we' lost elections?"
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This is a repeat from 2008.
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It's not nearly so bad numerically, but the ideological intensity is differently distributed.
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