Refusing to be doomed

Skuka's popular narrative says that we are all doomed. i refuse to be doomed describes how this is psychological warfare on people that is done to break us, make us docile, make us accept that things are always just getting worse and there is no point in anything other than buying shit on amazon and embracing generative AI. I also refuse to be doomed. I'm not denying that things are bad. But I refuse to be doomed. My being doomed helps no one. It's a fight, oftentimes. I watch what I allow in my brain. I have rules. It's hard work, refusing to be doomed. In Not the End of the World, Hannah Ritchie uses this neat collection of statements The world is much better; the world is still awful; the world can do much better. All three statements are true. I'm going to write more about the book as soon as I get my copy back from my mum. But even just this one concept is so helpful as a way to encapsulate things. It's also addressed by Our World in Data. There are people everywhere making real,…