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Perhaps I'm oversimplifying, but if this neglect results in independent random events of destruction of these individual small things, it'll average out, so it'
by scaredginger 4y ago
Perhaps I'm oversimplifying, but if this neglect results in independent random events of destruction of these individual small things, it'll average out, so it's fine as long as they can be replaced
- hbarka 4y agoI’m reminded of infantry soldiers
- scaredginger 4y agoSeems very macabre to try and apply the idea to human populations, but I suppose this did more or less happen in WWI on the Western Front...
- hbarka 4y agoThere was a scene in All Quiet On The Western Front where upon the signing of the armistice, an hour or so was left before the effective time of cessation. A brutal German general who was aware of this orders his troops to have one more charge. They were already celebrating the end of the war.