Oddly Incorrect

114: Meritocracy - Creative Destruction - No Win - American Castes


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  • public shaming vs being ostracised
  • being cast out of the community is the worst thing that can happen
  • zombie scrollers / Jericho green is untouchable
  • why can't we separate the person from the work?
  • special people vs special work
  • the caste system is still in play / can you actually leave your caste?
  • class system / how to surpass your class
  • once you become an elite you can close the door behind you
  • new to shift focus on outsiders / learn to code
  • revenge of the outsider
  • living in other places opens your mind, but no deep friends
  • The loss of the Alexandria library was actually a good thing
  • creative destruction /  we forget the multiverse / younger dryads
  • 12,000 years ago / a flood wiped out existing civs
  • amazing ancient stonecraft / sonic tech would make blocks weightless / anti-gravity
  • chemtrails and fluoride/let's fiddle with the dials of reality
  • video games teach problem-solving skills
  • are no-win situations real?
  • you need to define the criterion for the win / Kobayashi Maru
  • what is the win - moving the goalposts - data integrity
  • historical data is worthless - are things cyclical
  • is the world cyclical - it's not right but it's all we have
  • synchronicity - behavioral
  • history doesn't repeat, it rhymes
  • organizational cartoonist
  • social mobility and an American caste system
  • ...more
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