Feels like I’m missing an important angle on virus. Sense of a major blindspot. Hmm. Public health, economy, institutional response, secular behavior shifts... what angle are we missing? Working out extra degrees of impact on above angles doesn’t seem to illuminate blindspot.
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Something about this being an important historical long-arc narrative cue. Thinking centuries not decades. Something about this is setting off my longue durée instincts. More Black Death than Spanish flu.
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which is to say i think the something missing is a power vacuum
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dyson did kick it this year — and weirdly not the vacuum one, that would have felt prophetic
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your weirding is going mainstream prime time like you suspected but in about 10s not 10 years
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if bernie had pulled up front we’d all feel the sense of hope of a turning but right now all that’s promised to come is a doomed, dullard panic of a million days of disappointment
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we’re in for a host of catastrophes yet — it really does only get worse from here
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By the time you run for president it’ll be all shitshow all the time
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