Technical Debt of the West

Re:Technical Debt of the West by Wildgoose on Sunday February 20, 2022 @07:53AM (#30405297)

I think the word you are searching for is “Culture”.

The compound interest of successful decisions applied over a wide area.

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Re:Technical Debt of the West by hyperman1 on Sunday February 20, 2022 @08:18AM (#30405441)

Now that's a really interesting way to look at culture. You just made me a bit smarter. Thanks.

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Re:Technical Debt of the West by aradox66 on Sunday February 20, 2022 @02:27PM (#30408492)

Don't overlook that this mechanism of intergenerational knowledge transfer (culture) exists in many species, not just humans

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Re:Technical Debt of the West by shakezula on Sunday February 20, 2022 @03:23PM (#30408966)

This is the best definition I’ve ever come across for culture. Going to be stealing this.

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