bartlett expo law
the greatest shortcoming of the human race is our inability to understand the exponential function – Al Bartlett
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via Kate Raworth‘s doughnut econ
which i think she (as we all do – hence barlett’s law).. the potential on p 231
there are of course no easy answers. it will take some decades of experiments and experience to come up w smart solutions given that this problem has been brewing for so long.. t.. which is precisely why it deserves far more attention and analysis now..
it won’t take decades if we’re brave enough to go deeper.. to let go.. for (blank)’s sake
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Exponential Functionhttps://t.co/fZrot45jxe
Original Tweet: https://twitter.com/johnkellden/status/1239916127624577024
ie: leaping to a nother way to live is possible
seth on opp to leap et al.. virus ness teaching us expo ness
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Al Bartlett: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_Allen_Bartlett
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yaneer on expo ness and virus ness
Yaneer Bar-Yam (@yaneerbaryam) tweeted at 7:21 AM on Thu, Apr 23, 2020:
If policy makers turn to experts, they should recognize the difference between those who study flu (endemic disease) and those who study deadly outbreaks (Ebola, SARS, etc). The latter know that a virus can be completely extinguished when exponential growth turns to decline
(https://twitter.com/yaneerbaryam/status/1253312999319916544?s=03)
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be you. 