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David Kilcullen

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2020-05-14

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1. “No, they haven't actually. No. I mean, so I would not be surprised and I won't get mad if people skipped that chapter, you know. But in the book, I talk about four mechanisms of adaptation. I talk about social learning, where people learn from the experiences of other groups. And of course, the proliferation of cell phones and social media and the internet means that that happens much more quickly than in the past. And people are able to copy each other and learn from each other's experience pretty rapidly.”

   2020-05-14 · Intelligence Squared · The Dragons and the Snakes: How the Rest Learned to Fight the West, with David Kilcullen and Carl Miller · IDENTIFIED FROM THE TRANSCRIPT · source