In Futurity someone prophetic sees (pocketpwaa Flashcards

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artificail divinations

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usage of a tool or special technique

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oracle bones

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question would be inscribed onto turtle shells and ox shoulder bones before being kindled, thought to be a hub for spirits to answer questions

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using astrology to compare something and something. use horoscopes eg: marriage

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chart in astrology. represents the positions of the sun, moon, planets

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time and observer

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rome, animals sacrificed to inspect organs like liver to make decisions especially before war

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hepatoscropy

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person trained to nterpret these organs in haruspicy

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actions of birds in greece Greek face north, Romans fae south and observe birds in the east (sunset) were good while the ones on the west are bad

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obeserve birds, usually white rooster pecking at grain. and then lihat the shape of letters and see what the rooster decide to peck. place grain in a circle, each represent a letter, then discern messages BECAUSE A CHICKEN LIKED IN

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based on dreams/ use oneirogen plants to put you in dream-like state

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water, consider its ripples, flow, colour

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the rolling of fice should construct words

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sheep and goats specifically in the greek and mediterranean region

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cup or goblet, in egypt or persia

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act of reading palms by people known as chirologists

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"judging a book by its cover" appearance, plants, karen appearance

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wax heated into liquid then poured into cold water to solidify

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filipino psychology

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reading tea leaves, coffee grounds, or wine residue. u drink and read the remainders inner leaves = future leaf stems = ppl

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tarot card reading 78 cardsm 22 major rest mino

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literally anyone that practices divination

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a person who interacts with the spirit world ina altered states of consciousness

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practice divinition through a sixth sense

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clear vision

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confirmation bias, expectancy bias, delusion, hallucination

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Expectation bias is a phenomenon in which people's expectations about the outcome of an event or experiment can influence the results of that event

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West africa, yoruba ppl overseen by a spirit known as orunmila nuts produce a system of 256 binary signs

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hindu astrology 16 elements, 12 zodiac signs

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Chinese, book of changes cleromancy, flower stalks produce numbers between 6-9, 64 opssible csets are known as hexagrams

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chinese. 60 year loop (sexagenery cycle), 12 zodiac animals english: 4 pillars of destiny, year, month, day, hour

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wooden blocks to say yes or no one flat = shengjiao - gods approve two flat = nujiao(angry), kujiao(crying), meijiao (no answer) both round = xiaojjiao at lease one sideway = lijiao, gods dont understand

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fortunes written in japan temples. translated to sacret lot choice of 1 out of 7 levels

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talking board a-z, yes, no, goodbye translated to good luck BASICALLY CHARLIE CHARLIE CHALLENGE

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futurist, physicist

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Roma woman robs the man

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string thoery climate change, global tension drones, ai space colonization, contact with aliens, ai, cryptocurrencies

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palm reader reading the fortune of a rich man but is actually stealing his ring. the first version is sold because cara guy went broke

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woman's cartomancy reading is ace of spades, which means death and karma!!!!!! inspired by Carmen

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depiction of two women sitting on a windowsill. the woman is in love with a man who already has a girlfriend. her card reading result is yipee. in the background, the same man is abandoning his girlfriend

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woman in yellow dress

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it has a dog artist is a guy from mexico

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Carmen, a tarot card reading scene translated to trio of cards (from french)

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used in tikto. Carmina Buran, based off a Latin poem, about the goddess of fortune

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empty, hero to villain monologue

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RnB song (blues, jazz) young man who learns he will find love within a day. next day, he say fortune is wrong, but fell in love with the fortune teller

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Lipstick Trace (B-side of minit records)

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there are 7 separate verses without any chorus (palm reading, crystal ball)

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10 minutes long, about past present and duture song has hints about 9/11 false poems circulating that N guy never wrote

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basically is talking about fortune telling. literally

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company with a product line of trot cards among other things

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tarot card reading

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Brujas of Brooklyn (spanish)

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choosing bamboo sticks and reading answers

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a phenomenon where a patient's physical or mental health improves after receiving an inactive or dummy treatment,

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Forer effect

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people associate general comments about someone with very specific traits of themselves. eg: You are really stupid. it seems like it is about you, but actually its everyone

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people remember pleasant things, rather than unpleasant ones

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people do better when they have higher expectations of themselves

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a technique used to create the illusion of psychic abilities or deep insight into a person's character without prior knowledge

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a situation where the reader has prior knowledge or specific information about the client, which they then use in the reading.

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i see that you are happy, but you have been sad. it tricks ppl by focusing their attention on either the happy or set part of the sentence

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people believe two unrelated events are associated with one another

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the prophecy is true only because the person knew about the prediction and believed it would come true because they are likely to feel unconscious effects contributing to the prophecy working

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people access their actions and public appearance, changing their personality nd attitude to match what they believe othe rpeople see them as

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self-fulfilling prophecy

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person rebels against a prediction

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all events are inevitable, the futrue has already happened and we are unable to change the overall trajectory of the universe

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we follow the chain of the universe but we cannot escape. we have the choice of how we would act in our position of this chain, but not outside

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The chain of events is fixed

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Everything is destined and we have completely no control of the future

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concept of God. okay guys so it's like theres a lot of types regarding this. 1) God has planned when you born, when you die, but he gave you 100% freedom to decide if you die in salvation or hell 2) God has fated everything 3) God did not fate everything but he knows what you will do

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Events are set in place to a scale where random quantum fluctuations wont effect the oeverall chain of events

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Future isnt determined. everything is based on quantum elements out of our control

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It has a button and lights when u click it. It can tell when you click it, and it will flash 1 second before you hit it

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The story suggests that the Predictor can lead to a sense of despair and a loss of motivation, as people realize their actions are predetermined and thus seemingly meaningless. Some individuals may react by becoming lethargic, even refusing to eat, while others might remain unaffected, continuing to live as if their actions have meaning.

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The story highlights the human tendency to cling to the belief in free will, even when presented with evidence to the contrary

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no more humans only robots. hope and the enduring power of human connection, even in a world ruled by AI

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1, 10, 11 / 100, 101, 110, 111

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basically they have a device that replicates the current universe. so you add something, something appears. when timmy deletes the thing he adds, it doesnt disappear because the timmy in another universe did the same thing at the same time. basically they can do anything but their choices wont matter, they are a powerless god

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Xiuhpōhualli (365-day calendar) = 18 months of 20 days each, with 5 additional days at the end of the year, considered unlucky. Tonalpohualli (260-day calendar) = two interlocking cycles, one with 13 numbers and the other with 20 day signs

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365 days. revolution of the earth around the sun

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moon, 29 days each

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sun and moon loh

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the gregorian calendar

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bro wanted tounderstand the timeline of the bible, so he go to china and introduce the gregorian calendar, and then the chian go update their calendar

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mexico or spain

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a linear system for recording time that counts the number of days passed since a designated starting date Kin: A single day. Uinal: A month (20 days). Tun: A year (360 days). Katun: 20 years (1 tun). Baktun: 20 katuns (400 years).

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people blieved the end of the world was coming because in mayan legends, the gods failed to create the world 3 times, then 4th time they did it. the third failed world was on 20 December 2012

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Aquarius: January 20 - February 18 Pisces: February 19 - March 20 Aries: March 21 - April 19 Taurus: April 20 - May 20 Gemini: May 21 - June 20 Cancer: June 21 - July 22 Leo: July 23 - August 22 Virgo: August 23 - September 22 Libra: September 23 - October 22 Scorpio: October 23 - November 21 Sagittarius: November 22 - December 21 Capricorn: December 22 - January 19

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cycle of little animals, Babylonain times

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used to calculate months so the lunar portion of the cendar never goes too far away from the solar portion

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computation Computus paschalis, calculating date for easter

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s a solar calendar, introduced by Julius Caesar in 45 BC, roman

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period of exactly 223 synodic months, 18 years 11 days and 8 hours, that can be used to predict eclipses of the Sun and Moon current month is highlighted in red

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also babylon and hebrew a period of approximately 19 years, or 235 lunar months, after which the phases of the moon return to the same date of the yea

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It is a period of 76 years, as an improvement of the 19-year Metonic cycle. 19 years equals 235 lunations, and judged it to be 6,940 days

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oldest analog computer used to predict astronomical positions and eclipses featured dials indicating the Metonic, Callippic, Olympiad, Saros, and exeligmos cycles,

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an eclipse cycle that is a triple saros,

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provide 90 days forceasts since 2016, not completely aaccurate

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part of google's deepmind program predict weather 20% betttter than ENS forecast use AI to analyze patterns and make predictions using over 40 years worth of data

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12 hours intervals up to 15 days in advance

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Google Cloud TPY

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use AI and physics

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short term behaviour of the atmosphere

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long term, no specific dates or locations

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the preparation of a computer or similar device for operation, in which diagnostic tests are run and the operating system is loaded.

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predictions lose information over time

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edward lorenz

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when the present determines the future but the approximate present does not approximately determine the future

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small event can make large effect

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chaotic events has zero randomness

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emergence occurs when a complex entity has properties or behaviors that its parts do not have on their own, and emerge only when they interact in a wider whole.

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emergence that can be predicted

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emergence that cannot be predicted

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a process where complex systems and structures emerge from local interactions between parts, without a central controller or pre-defined plan

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Decentralization or decentralisation is the process by which the activities of an organization, particularly those related to planning and decision-making, are distributed or delegated away from a central, authoritative location or group and given to smaller factions within it.

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how much a system will vary based on small changes in inputs

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- different results for two very similar starting conditions - mathematically restrained to a specific area - no randomness

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control is given to individual factions and taken away from a central authority

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a process where a system's output is routed back as an input, creating a cyclical chain of cause and effect

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an output is uncertain because the input is uncertain

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Boid Craig Reynolds flocking behaviour of birds

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Sepraation = birds steer to avoid crowding alignment = birds steer towards average direction of birds cohesion = birds steer towards avergage position of groupds birds can control their own direction and speed

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hypothetical concept in which there are two bodies of arbitrary positive mass that move in circles about their center of mass under the influence of gravity and the motion of a third body of mass zero does not affect the motion of the other two bodies.

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points for objects in the gravitational field of two larger objects

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a pattern that repeats itself at different scales, creating complex shapes from simple rules

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slight change in scenerios change odds completely

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rolling 6 on a perfect dice 100 times in a row doesnt make it any less likely to roll on the 101 time

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mandelbrot set

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This usually means thinking certain numbers are lucky, unlucky, or connected, even if they aren't. Example: “7 is always lucky,” or “I keep seeing the number 11, something big is going to happen!”

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a numerical or other measurable factor forming one of a set that defines a system or sets the conditions of its operation. a limit or boundary which defines the scope of a particular process or activity.

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if the contestant initially picks a goat (2 of 3 doors), the contestant will win the car by switching because the other goat can no longer be picked – the host had to reveal its location – whereas if the contestant initially picks the car (1 of 3 doors), the contestant will not win the car by switching

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efers to the input values or arguments that a lambda function (also known as an anonymous function or a closure) receives

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ddefine boundaries

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different types of balance

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its stable guys! if not enough energy is supplied, it will remain original position

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object is not moving, but its super easy to begin moving again

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small amount of energy wont cause it dto destabilize

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object is in a position where adding energy to it wont destabalize it, but it wont return to originial position

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beginning from when a clothing trend starats and when it ends

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intro rise peak decline obsolescene

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if something was popular 20 years ago, it will be popular today, and likely popular also in the next 20 years

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the tendency for pop culture trends, particularly in fashion, music, and other forms of media, to resurface or be reinterpreted in a cyclical manner, typically after a period of 20-30 years. eg: teenager will pick up trend, then give up when she adult, then pick up again because she missed her teenage years

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the constant flow of news updates available around the clock, driven by the rapid advancements in media and technology, particularly the internet 8-9 am or 5-6pm

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the natural expansion and contraction of economic growth that happens in an economy over a period of time. peak, contraction, trough (lowest point), expansion

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economy moves up and down very quickly you overinvest, and then you realise you overinvest so you sell off ur stock

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individual, 6-12 monrhs distribution phase, downtrend, accumulation, mark-up phase

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Moore's Law is the observation that the number of transistors on a microchip doubles roughly every two years. This means that the complexity of microchips, and therefore computing power, has increased exponentially over time, while the cost of computing has decreased

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Jack Scannell. drug development is becoming slower over time, despite improvements in technology cost of developing drug doubles every 9 years

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The sense that new drugs only have modest incremental benefit over drugs already widely considered as successful

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as technology develops, the standard for safety is raised, which means product needs to be safer so its more expensive

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plainly fucking stupid at budget planning

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The tendency to overestimate the ability of advances in basic research and brute force screening methods to show a molecule as safe and effective in clinical trials.

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Cory Doctorow 2022, it is a word for enshittification (shittttttttttttttttttttttttttttt)

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pattern in which two-sided online products and services decline in quality over time. Initially, vendors create high-quality offerings to attract users, then they degrade those offerings to better serve business customers, and finally degrade their services to users and business customers to maximize profits for shareholders.

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failure rate of electronics early failure curve, constant failure curve, wear out failure curve

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