Afternoon, folks. 💫
Behind my time today - hope you're exactly where you want to be with yours!
This week's first newsletter explores zero-sum and positive-sum thinking by diving into economic history and... Star Trek. Because why *do* we configure speculative fiction so narrowly?
Imagine how creatively we could dream, if we saw political theory as a kind of world-building too.
#BetterWorldsTheory #SFF #StarTrek #Economics
https://open.substack.com/pub/mlclark/p/on-zero-sum-versus-positive-sum-thinking
Yep.
"Emptiness was not the null set I had learned about in physics, nor was it the singularity of a timeless void. Emptiness was empty only of separate thingness, of separate self. Empty was full of everything.
The rain was one solid force, made up of an infinity of interconnected parts. I saw in my tea, all the world, all the rain, all the people picking tea leaves. I smiled at them."
@corlin
I appreciate every single time you repost this, for the opportunity to sit with it anew.