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Humanity is stuck in short-term thinking. Here’s how we escape.
Our sense of the future has expanded and contracted over time. But survival means learning new lessons from the shocks society is facing right now.
Some themes surfaced again and again, to which I’ve given the convenient acronym SHORT:
S – Salience
H – Habits
O – Overload
R – Responsibility
T – Targets
By Richard Fisher
https://www.technologyreview.com/2020/10/21/1009443/short-term-vs-long-term-thinking/
And more here:
https://www.technologyreview.com/magazines/the-long-term-issue/#features
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@corlin
This looks really interesting and important--but it says it is only available to subscribers?