@St_Rev superstimulus is distinct from failed/mutated signal
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@sarahdoingthing But if you think of movement toward a local optimum, there's nowhere to go further. "Flourishing" & "progress" linearize. -
@St_Rev one problem is thinking that flourishing is *good in itself* as opposed to something that makes existence less of a harm - 7 more replies
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@sarahdoingthing e.g. protein deficiencies among the Aztecs (non-optimal space) leading to ritual cannibalism (non-optimal behavior) -
@St_Rev it's bad but it's not like, cubicles bad
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@sarahdoingthing If a society is in a non-optimal space or imposes a non-optimal behavior, that's fixable and it's 'good' to do so.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@sarahdoingthing ...but of course everything is constantly rolling downhill, water takes the shape of its container, cthulhu swims onThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@sarahdoingthing Instead of all roads leading to Rome, the road leads ever onward. That model is often badly broken.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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