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by tharne 855 days ago
> The first step to addressing a problem is to give it a name and cause. Solutionism without understanding is a waste of effort.

Sure, but once things are given a name and a cause, you typically find very few people willing to actually do the work. You'll find most people aren't much interested in the issues they claim to be passionate about once the cameras are off and social media has moved on to another topic.