No. @ScottAdamsSays makes the same mistake as Pinker. The 'world' is more at risk than ever before...even if only due to systemic/cascading effects #pseudostabilityhttps://twitter.com/ScottAdamsSays/status/1078328558269825024 …
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Creating a vaccine (if we could), manufacturing it in large scale etc will take a long time. A virus (flu, Ebola) could spread globally within days/weeks. Connectedness creates fragility and risk of ruin. It’s not pessimism to never put all your eggs in one basket. It’s wisdom
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unfortunately, you can't be sure we could. Connectedness will make us worse off sometimes. If you can't see how, that's a failure of imagination.
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“For nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom: and there shall be famines, and pestilences, and earthquakes, in divers places” There are the third and fourth seals: famine and pestilence, and all the death that will result worldwide. The beginning of sorrow
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This is an important claim. We are not yet seeing this as a consistent response, working toward it.http://necsi.edu/research/overview/teams-a-manifesto …
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If people understood interdependence the way you say then we would be solving economic and social problems where they are taking place. The breakdown of social order in many places reflects ineffectiveness in global response.
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and the way we'd stop it is.... adaptive disconnectedness.
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