Leon Bambrick on Nostr: At the shop buying groceries and struck as always by the impossibility of giving an ...
At the shop buying groceries and struck as always by the impossibility of giving an optimal answer to any grocery related decision.
“How much {x} should I buy?” Is a question where any one of 50 different UNKNOWN variables may dominate the answer … and changes the optimum answer for every other product you buy….
Running through the aisles screaming
“How can I possibly get 3 bananas when we haven’t yet decided the fate of mankind!”
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