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Environment & Energy

LastDemocratInSC

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2. One can search forever for something that doesn't exist.

Reply to hatrack (Original post)

Thu Jun 12, 2025, 08:43 AM

Jun 12

And the lack of success in the search can amplify the emotions that started the search because "it's obvious they are hiding things from us". This leads to a feedback loop where continued failure requires that greater effort be made to find the elusive thing.

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The stupid surrounding us makes my head hurt. enigmania Jun 12 #4