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Given average attention spans half life of about 48-72 hours...
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More seriously if the missing tech knowledge for nuclear components is accurate often less than 60-80 years.
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This is the utter tragedy of what is going on in the humanities. The professionals in those fields are meant to represent our continued ability to access the "free gifts of the past" as Hayakawa called them. Instead, they are burning them down.
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given my current understanding, i might challenge this framing of 'depreciating intellectual capital'
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all communication is based on shared unconscious assumptions quite hard to recognize that you have them, figure out what they are, and effectively communicate them to others
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depends on the context, i guess. in a society of healthy people productively engaged with the world? over millennia, probably. in the limit case? in just a generation, if they totally neglect received wisdom. maybe faster if we help the process of rejection along with tv and uh
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Did you resolve this wonder?
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i think this is one of those questions where asking the question is more important than knowing what the answer is
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I knew the answer to that a couple of seconds ago.
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