How do you build a post-cancellation society? We may need some kind of pre-agreed forgiveness ritual that is respected by all members of a community.
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We're then going to go through the reformation and the rest again, too?https://twitter.com/zeynep/status/1277316931914252291 …
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That's my line! For the last decade decade, people would say, wait you criticize the internet what about the printing press or telephone etc? I'm like, yeah, we quasi-stabilized that one after 1946. Let's do this one before another few global wars?
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The whole epilogue of my book is about how a smart person in the 1450s might have thought the printing press was going to be *great* for the Catholic Church. The delusions of short-term thinking. https://www.twitterandteargas.org/downloads/twitter-and-tear-gas-by-zeynep-tufekci.pdf …
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Yeah, and by the time they figure things out it's too late, but by we all go under. And yes, you need institution-building the way we did after WWII. Just gotta stop fighting the last war and gotta stop the nostalgia.
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