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Re:What concept would improve everybody's cognitive toolkit?... by neilshah29 on Tuesday April 07, 2020 @07:01AM (#22802110)
Zero sum means there is only one apple, and either your kid gets it or mine does. Not everything is zero sum.
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Re:What concept would improve everybody's cognitive toolkit?... by __s on Tuesday April 07, 2020 @07:14AM (#22802166)
Not only that, but it means the apple can't be destroyed. Zero sum excludes both win-win & lose-lose. There's no concept of waste
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