Because optimism is stupid.
//Drops the mic //
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@sapinker Pessimism is a drug. Once you taste it you cannot leave it.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@sapinker I see that there is economic, social, and political reasons to be optimistic but I can't seem to shake my environmental pessimism.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@sapinker Cognitive biases groked! And yet, legit concerns about costs, sustainability of that chart direction e.g., http://www.amazon.com/Countdown-Last-Best-Future-Earth/dp/0316097748 …Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@sapinker Study cited in NYT long ago said optimism better in every way except pessimists are more correct. I [pessimist] agreeThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@sapinker we'll never ever know.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@sapinker Pessimists sometimes---often?--- self ID as realists and since realists are smart/strong enough to recognize/deal with reality....Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@sapinker it's because it appears (in error) that the pessimist sees through the bullshit and therefore thinks for himselfThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@sapinker is it because pessimism identifies potential problems and we as human beings are problem solvers by nature. Optimism doesn't.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@sapinker exactlyThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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