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BrtByte
19 days ago
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Thanks to social media, canned sardines are a scar...
That's the scary part. By the time the data is unambiguous enough for everyone to agree the stock has collapsed, you're already dealing with the collapse rather than preventing it
karmakurtisaani
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Seems like a pattern with environmental problems.
dredmorbius
19 days ago
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Unclear signals and long lag times make systems management a real bear.
karmakurtisaani
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Also it doesn't help there are people whose income depend on the system collapsing
dredmorbius
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Quite.
Perverse incentives, generalising.
atoav
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Turns out, it is hard to understand a potential future problem if your salary or comfort in the present depends on you not understanding it.
Climate change is pretty much the same.
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