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Case Study: Population Collapse? What You Start to See When You Actually Start Thinking
A few years ago, I would’ve rolled my eyes at what I’m about to say.
Back then, when people claimed Social Security wouldn’t be there for them, I’d dismiss it as conspiracy talk. “The government will patch it,” I thought. “This is just fear-mongering.”
But recently, I’ve been seeing things differ...
by George Sloane —
Jul 09, 2025
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Case Study: Planned Obsolescence - Coincidences, Conveniences, Contrivances, Collusion, and Conspiracies
We’ve been exploring thinking frameworks like root cause analysis, inversion, systems thinking, and more in recent posts.
Now, let’s pull it all together and apply these tools to something bigger:The strange patterns happening around us that affect what we buy, how we live, and what we’re allowed...
by George Sloane —
Jul 07, 2025
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Why Smart People Use Systems Thinking (and You Should Too)
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Want Better Results? Stop Thinking in Straight Lines.
Let me ask you a question:
Have you ever solved a problem… only to watch another one pop up in its place?
You fix customer churn—then your support tickets explode.You push your sales team—then delivery quality drops.You go on a diet—then you...
by George Sloane —
Jul 03, 2025
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