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Although intergenerational population replacement involves long time lags, cultural change can reach a tipping point at which new norms become dominant. Conformism and social desirability effects then reverse polarity: instead of retarding the changes linked with intergenerational population replacement, they accelerate them, bringing unusually rapid cultural change.
~ Ronald Inglehart
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When we build, let us think that we build for ever.
~ John Ruskin
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Never read any book that is not a year old.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
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One of the great promises of artificial intelligence is that it will open new frontiers of creative expression—but so far, it is most famous for impersonating the artists we already have.
~ Spencer Kornhaber via The Atlantic
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