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sdoering
on April 27, 2025
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Wikipedia: Database Download
Tragedy of the commons. And that’s why we can’t have nice things.
Because people are people. And will always prioritize egotism over respect for the common good.
mistrial9
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no - when fragile resources are abused by one endpoint out of one hundred thousand others, and the abuse is one hundred thousand times greater.. how is that a condemnation of the "ways" of "all people" .. what is justice?
yreg
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But we have nice things. Wikipedia can deal with it just fine.
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Because people are people. And will always prioritize egotism over respect for the common good.