Post by @fasnix
„Some researchers suspect that advanced civilizations fail not because they cannot solve problems, but because they accidentally optimize themselves into states that are too stable to continue learning.
This is sometimes called “premature equilibrium collapse” in systems theory.“
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„The Dark Enlightenment and Cognitive Sovereignty“ by The Functional Melancholic, who is always a gem to listen to his talks on a variety of topics.
Strong recommendation!
https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=JUeQHlHBiVk