Viktor Nagy
@nagyv.bsky.social
Product manager influenced heavily by Marty Cagan, but with a strong belief that remote product management can be successful. Expert in enterprise application delivery and DevOps. Ex-GitLab. Outside of work thinking (and working) on climate topics.
You still don't get algorithms optimized for consumption, and thus leading to increasingly biased opinions. Instead, you can easily look for the same topics across news sites for a more thorough overview.
January 11, 2025 at 11:13 AM
You still don't get algorithms optimized for consumption, and thus leading to increasingly biased opinions. Instead, you can easily look for the same topics across news sites for a more thorough overview.
You just argued against yourself, saying that famines are the state of nature (as they are possible today as well, for example if fertilizers are not allowed).
January 5, 2025 at 10:25 AM
You just argued against yourself, saying that famines are the state of nature (as they are possible today as well, for example if fertilizers are not allowed).
Famine was part of human history until very recently. ourworldindata.org/famines A few big discoveries, like the fertiliser in agriculture increased yields to unprecedented levels, and resulted in a massive decrease in famine.
Famines
In many parts of the world famines have been common in the past. What causes famines? How can famines be averted?
ourworldindata.org
January 5, 2025 at 10:16 AM
Famine was part of human history until very recently. ourworldindata.org/famines A few big discoveries, like the fertiliser in agriculture increased yields to unprecedented levels, and resulted in a massive decrease in famine.
Famine is the state of nature for homo sapiens, not poverty. There is more and more evidence that this made us greedy. Poverty is a cultural phenomenon as shown by Sweden's XXth century. They moved from being one of the least egalitarian state to one of the most egalitarian. Culture can be changed.
January 5, 2025 at 9:49 AM
Famine is the state of nature for homo sapiens, not poverty. There is more and more evidence that this made us greedy. Poverty is a cultural phenomenon as shown by Sweden's XXth century. They moved from being one of the least egalitarian state to one of the most egalitarian. Culture can be changed.