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Fluke: chance, chaos and why everything we do matters | LSE Event
Fluke: chance, chaos and why everything we do matters | LSE Event
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Brian Klaas will explore how our world really works, driven by strange interactions and random events. How much difference does our decision to hit the snooze button make? Did one couple’s vacation really change the course of the twentieth century? What are the smallest accidents that have…
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A great talk and presentation…the paradox in that there is that as pattern primed beings there is a pattern in the pattern..even the outlier is a pattern..
Klaas is correct that we worship economic growth in democracies, specifically Gross Domestic Product per Capita, while a slower sustainable rate of growth may lead to a better long term outcome.
The stickiness of conspiracy theories is more to do with how many of them turn out to be the case, in spite of fervent MSM protestations to the contrary. The person asking the question did not think it through, because the existence of randomness does not preclude people from trying to achieve common ends, away from the view of the public eye, especially when people routinely go about achieving their aims, and often do, with the assumption that things can go wrong… you won't learn anything with the dismissive attitude of that questioner.
The speaker even mentions the lab leak hypothesis – this was treated as a "conspiracy" by the MSM for the longest time!
With that said, he's certainly correct about the fragility of some of our dominant models of thought across a variety of disciplines, which is why so many technocratic promises of deliverance are ultimately just hot air and prone to immense risk of failure.
Some issues you have power to either reduce them or eliminate them ,the idea of resilient is trying to justify certain things which are more or less harmful to Human existence
I hope to be reborn in my next birth around these academics. It's fascinating to listen them.
Interesting