tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4461221580583652638.post8285995219384139047..comments2024-03-06T23:13:36.562-08:00Comments on Sense of Misplaced: Business as UsualBug Erichttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06253157009010644214noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4461221580583652638.post-29203723280806821652017-10-08T17:28:46.265-07:002017-10-08T17:28:46.265-07:00I concur with your comment....to a degree. No que...I concur with your comment....to a degree. No question we have too many people on the planet. I don't think excessive social interaction is the problem, but the *kinds* of social interactions are often non-productive if not outright negative. "Swipe left" and "swipe right" comes to mind. Superficiality is the order of the day.Bug Erichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06253157009010644214noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4461221580583652638.post-9415877160222821992017-10-08T11:14:17.911-07:002017-10-08T11:14:17.911-07:00Ramsden on Calhoun? Moral decay could arise “not f...Ramsden on Calhoun? Moral decay could arise “not from density, but from excessive social interaction,” Ramsden says. “Not all of Calhoun’s rats had gone berserk. Those who managed to control space led relatively normal lives.”<br /><br />https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/how-mouse-utopias-1960s-led-grim-predictions-humans-180954423/<br /><br />We seem to have an overpopulation, as well as an excessive social interaction (through social media) problem. Perhaps they are both right. <br />Business as usual. As the population grows, so does the number of social deviants and more incidents like this one occur. The desire to become famous is encouraged by the media's response to each incident, and gives inducement for the next sick individual. MuddyValleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13561027881611420247noreply@blogger.com