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Good times create weak men (2019) (tonsky.me)
2 points by marijnz0r 1625 days ago
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bediger4000 1625 days ago
Isn't this another variant of the trends/emergent phenomena that Peter Turchin's "Cliodynamics" also illustrates?

https://www.noemamag.com/welcome-to-the-turbulent-twenties/

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marijnz0r 1624 days ago
It might be, but the originally linked article is more about tech and not so much about politics on a national or global level.
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Tomte 1625 days ago
See also the discussion of that meme at https://acoup.blog/2020/01/17/collections-the-fremen-mirage-...
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marijnz0r 1625 days ago
Wow, that's quite a discussion. I'll be sure to make time to read it in its entirety.
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