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@astronomerritt This reminds me a lot of Tim Urban's "Instant Gratification Monkey" - not sure if that sounds familiar:
https://waitbutwhy.com/2013/10/why-procrastinators-procrastinate.html
(There are follow-up posts and a TED talk linked in the post if that one grabs you)
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@[email protected] I am looking for idea-lab mindsets overhere, not echo-chambers. I would classify your reaction as a setup for an echo-chamber. You're still invited yo the idea-lab
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"... if you eat when you’re hungry, sleep when you’re tired, and don’t do anything difficult, you’re a pretty successful monkey. The problem for the procrastinator is that he happens to live in the human world, making the Instant Gratification Monkey a highly unqualified navigator."
#TimUrban, 2013
https://waitbutwhy.com/2013/10/why-procrastinators-procrastinate.html
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Why #Centrism Is Morally Indefensible: #TimUrban’s new book, endorsed by the stinking birdsite billionaire, shows how #centrists care more about civility (#MLK's negative #peace) than #justice (positive peace), and hate ‘#socialjustice fundamentalism’ more than #plutocracy.
#WhiteModerate #KKKaren #WhiteSupremacy #Equality #Antiracism #StatusQuo #UnwarrantedDefault #Whitegaze #SystemicRacism #TerribleWayToLiveIfYoureNotConsideredWhite
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Why #Centrism Is Morally Indefensible: #TimUrban’s new book, endorsed by the stinking birdsite billionaire, shows how #centrists care more about civility (#MLK's negative #peace) than #justice (positive peace), and hate ‘#socialjustice fundamentalism’ more than #plutocracy.
#WhiteModerate #KKKaren #WhiteSupremacy #Equality #Antiracism #StatusQuo #UnwarrantedDefault #Whitegaze #SystemicRacism #TerribleWayToLiveIfYoureNotConsideredWhite
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Why #Centrism Is Morally Indefensible: #TimUrban’s new book, endorsed by the stinking birdsite billionaire, shows how #centrists care more about civility (#MLK's negative #peace) than #justice (positive peace), and hate ‘#socialjustice fundamentalism’ more than #plutocracy.
#WhiteModerate #KKKaren #WhiteSupremacy #Equality #Antiracism #StatusQuo #UnwarrantedDefault #Whitegaze #SystemicRacism #TerribleWayToLiveIfYoureNotConsideredWhite
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Why #Centrism Is Morally Indefensible: #TimUrban’s new book, endorsed by the stinking birdsite billionaire, shows how #centrists care more about civility (#MLK's negative #peace) than #justice (positive peace), and hate ‘#socialjustice fundamentalism’ more than #plutocracy.
#WhiteModerate #KKKaren #WhiteSupremacy #Equality #Antiracism #StatusQuo #UnwarrantedDefault #Whitegaze #SystemicRacism #TerribleWayToLiveIfYoureNotConsideredWhite
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Why #Centrism Is Morally Indefensible: #TimUrban’s new book, endorsed by the stinking birdsite billionaire, shows how #centrists care more about civility (#MLK's negative #peace) than #justice (positive peace), and hate ‘#socialjustice fundamentalism’ more than #plutocracy.
#WhiteModerate #KKKaren #WhiteSupremacy #Equality #Antiracism #StatusQuo #UnwarrantedDefault #Whitegaze #SystemicRacism #TerribleWayToLiveIfYoureNotConsideredWhite
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Everything we call civilization was invented in the last 500 generations—way too short a time for our bodies and brains to re-optimize. We're a bunch of primates in a totally unnatural environment, trying our best. Good thing to keep in mind!
Via #TimUrban #WaitButWhy