In cultures that outspokenly value “elders”, the elders in question committing suicide would be seen as bringing shame on the family. Publicly. So I could easily imagine that the direction of pressur… (View Post)

I would add that increasing the complexity of the process is seen as the only possible answer, when it fails. (View Post)

It’s a term I use. The Process State The original meaning is the belief and practise of writing ever more complicated laws & rules to run and control reality. Which can then replace morality, com… (View Post)

The thing that connects the Old10K to the NU10K is - their innate sense of entitlement - their innate sense of being absolutely right. About everything (View Post)

Completely ahistorical - Cambronne surrendered about 10 minutes after the “Merde” thing. (View Post)