@unlight @Cookieman @Looming @NEETzsche @amerika @childrapist1488 @fedilist @lina @mint As long as the energy required to contemplate it is greater than the energy required to avoid thinking about it, people will usually avoid thinking about it. People go out of their way to avoid absorbing a new way in which the world is more complicated than expected. Everyone does, we're probably doing it somewhere. (Impossible to see your own cognitive blind spots.)