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minus-squareIggyTheSmidge@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up55·3 days agoThe problem with knowing any amount of history is that any time anything happens you’re just like: ‘Oh. This again’. It’s somehow both tedious and horrifying.
minus-squarekeegomatic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoWhat are your recent “oh, this again”s?
minus-squareteddy2021@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 days agoIs there an analog for an extinction level event of our own creation and which persisted because of a variety of absolutely crawl reasons even after denial became the domain of idiots?
minus-squareJayjader@jlai.lulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoHave you ever heard of the great oxidation event? https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Oxidation_Event Though I doubt the anaerobic bacteria was aware enough to be able to deny what was happening in the first place. Every time I read about how we’re finding micro plastics in places we thought they couldn’t reach (blood-brain barrier recently) I think of the GOE.
The problem with knowing any amount of history is that any time anything happens you’re just like:
‘Oh. This again’.
It’s somehow both tedious and horrifying.
What are your recent “oh, this again”s?
Is there an analog for an extinction level event of our own creation and which persisted because of a variety of absolutely crawl reasons even after denial became the domain of idiots?
Have you ever heard of the great oxidation event? https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Oxidation_Event
Though I doubt the anaerobic bacteria was aware enough to be able to deny what was happening in the first place.
Every time I read about how we’re finding micro plastics in places we thought they couldn’t reach (blood-brain barrier recently) I think of the GOE.