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1. atdt+ec[view] [source] 2026-02-04 15:25:07
>>bookof+(OP)
Please share this with someone who doesn't know the story yet. Ingenuity alone can't save our species. We also need the will to do good. We are living through a moment of deep cynicism about our ability to solve existential problems. Let this be a reminder of what we are capable of.
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2. carlos+Vc[view] [source] 2026-02-04 15:27:31
>>atdt+ec
> We are living through a moment of deep cynicism about our ability to solve existential problems.

I have no doubt that we can create a really miraculous future. I am just increasingly pessimistic about our collective desire to do so.

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3. satvik+AA[view] [source] 2026-02-04 17:10:59
>>carlos+Vc
As they say, pessimists sound smart, optimists get things done (and make money along the way, if that is the goal).
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