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minus-squareIggyTheSmidgelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up54·29 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-squareteddy2021@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·28 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-up1·28 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.
minus-squarekeegomatic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·28 days agoWhat are your recent “oh, this again”s?
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.
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.
What are your recent “oh, this again”s?