The basis of the original post isn’t existential threats, but narratives—ways of organizing the exponential complexity of all the events in the world into a comparatively simple story-like structure.
Here’s a list of alternative high level narratives about what is importantly going on in the world—the central plot, as it were—for the purpose of thinking about what role in a plot to take
Memetic tribes are only tangentially relevant here. I didn’t really intend to present any argument, just a set of narratives present in some other communities you probably haven’t encountered.
The basis of the original post isn’t existential threats, but narratives—ways of organizing the exponential complexity of all the events in the world into a comparatively simple story-like structure.
Memetic tribes are only tangentially relevant here. I didn’t really intend to present any argument, just a set of narratives present in some other communities you probably haven’t encountered.