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What an interesting time we're experiencing. taken in Again by @luisdengotta
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a year ago
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The idea that history repeats itself is often linked to recurring patterns of human behavior and societal dynamics. Here are some reasons why this happens: 1. Human Nature: People’s fundamental tendencies—such as greed, fear, ambition, and the need for power—remain consistent across generations. These traits often lead to similar decisions and conflicts. 2. Cyclical Patterns: Societies often move through cycles of growth, stability, decline, and renewal, as seen in economic booms and busts, the rise and fall of empires, or shifts in political ideologies. 3. Failure to Learn from the Past: Despite having historical records, people and societies sometimes neglect to study or understand past mistakes, leading them to repeat similar errors. 4. Cultural and Institutional Inertia: Traditions, systems, and ideologies are often resistant to change. As a result, even when circumstances shift, societies may respond in old, familiar ways. 5. Overcorrection or Pendulum Effect: In attempting to address past issues, societies sometimes swing too far in the opposite direction, creating new problems similar to those they tried to solve. 6. Limited Historical Perspective: Each generation experiences unique challenges and tends to believe their time is different, often missing parallels with the past. As Mark Twain famously remarked, “History doesn’t repeat itself, but it often rhymes.” While the specifics may differ, the broader themes and patterns often reappear. by @luisdengotta
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2 years ago
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Africas new country EAF The East African Federation (EAF) is a proposed union that could unite several East African nations into one sovereign state, potentially reshaping the continent’s future. Here’s what you need to know: Member Countries: Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), and possibly Somalia. Massive Potential: - Africa’s largest country by land and population. - 7th largest in the world, surpassing India. - Nearly 300 million people, making it the 4th most populous globally. Economic Strength: - Combined GDP of $275 billion, rivaling Africa’s top economies. - Would become Africa’s 5th largest economy and rank 43rd globally. Steps Toward Unity: - Progress through a customs union, common market, monetary union, and plans for political federation. - Free-trade zones and unified tariffs are already in place, driving economic integration. Challenges Ahead: - Political instability and conflicts in member states like South Sudan and the DRC. - Governance issues and regional tensions pose obstacles to full integration. If realized, the EAF would be a major global power, with vast economic influence and resources. The inclusion of resource-rich DRC further amplifies the federation’s potential impact on the world stage. #EastAfricanFederation #UnityInDiversity #AfricaRising #RegionalIntegration #EconomicPower taken in East Africa by @luisdengotta
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2 years ago
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Did you know? Here is something you will not be taught in schools today about African History. Africans used fractals in their architecture and other cultural practices to represent and define their socio-cultural structures: Fractal patterns in architecture Fractals were used in various African architectural forms, including palaces, villages, and plazas. For example, a town might have circular houses with circles within circles. Fractals in other cultural practices Fractals were also used in African art, textiles, sculpture, and religion. For example, an ivory hatpin from the Democratic Republic of the Congo has carvings of faces arranged in a fractal-like sequence of squares. Fractals in counting systems Fractals were used in counting systems, such as the binary code used by divination priests of the Bamana people in Senegal. Fractals in music Fractals can be heard in African polyrhythmic music, which uses similar simultaneous rhythms at different scales. Fractals as a cultural priority Africans linked fractal designs to concepts such as recursion and scaling, which emphasized their own cultural priorities. A fractal is a pattern that repeats itself at different scales. The shapes in a fractal pattern become smaller and are self-similar, meaning the parts look like the whole. taken in Fractals by @luisdengotta
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2 years ago
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China has just invested 80 billion to build a super airport, while some countries do not have an eight-million-dollar airport. Leadership is best when the leader's opinion is feared and respected. China will soon rule the world not because they are better or more intelligent but because they are follow the same direction. by @luisdengotta
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2 years ago
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Hidden HISTORY is repetitive. Honesty and transparency can only clean a “dirty history.” By openly acknowledging past mistakes and taking responsibility to rectify them, we can allow for a fresh start and a chance to learn from the past. Learn your history, not their religion. Love to all from Namibia 🇳🇦. by @luisdengotta
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2 years ago
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Not my channel, but this is hilarious🤡😂😂😂😂. by @luisdengotta
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4 years ago
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tran·sis·tor 😂😂😂 by @luisdengotta
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4 years ago
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Whateeeber just sign up 😂😂😂. by @luisdengotta
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4 years ago
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Pick your fav 80s movie. Sometimes you just got to go back in time 😉. You might be too young to know 🤷🤔 by @luisdengotta
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4 years ago
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Heaven's gates await to receive her. 🙏❤️ by @luisdengotta
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4 years ago
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Some shit I would do. But I’ll make sure I got the money first. 😂😂😂😂 by @luisdengotta
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5 years ago
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