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84 sats \ 4 replies \ @Undisciplined 8 Oct \ parent \ on: Demographic Decline: What if it Was Just Contagion All Along? (FT, Cavendish) family Politics_And_Law econ

I’m sure that’s part of it. This is part of why I think it is significant that so many women spend their young adulthood essentially sterilized.

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85 sats \ 3 replies \ @SimpleStacker 8 Oct

In many ways I view modernity as a struggle against biology - the human will unwilling to accept physical limitations

We'll see which prevails

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14 sats \ 2 replies \ @Undisciplined 8 Oct

I see it as an iterative process of making lifestyle changes that improve some aspect of life and then gradually learning what the tradeoffs of that choice were.

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85 sats \ 1 reply \ @Signal312 8 Oct

Before there was so much nonsense about women easily having children in their 40's and 50's, the trade-offs were much more apparent.

Now women have to discover it the hard way, by themselves.

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14 sats \ 0 replies \ @Undisciplined 8 Oct

Yeah, it’s one of the most common tragedies of modern times.

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