Knappes Blogpost, in dem die Geowissenschaftlerin Bárbara Zambelli der aktuellen „Ethik der Erschöpfung“ eine „Ethik des Überflusses“ gegenüberstellt. Es ist am Höhepunkt der Covid 19-Pandemie in Brasilien geschrieben. Fundamentale Tatasachen wie die Interaktion von Wirtschaft und Erdsystem und die Begrenztheit aller Ressourcen werden sehr klar aufgeführt.

Ashby's law of requisite variety may also be at play for overloading our system 1 heuristic abilities with respect to misinformation (particularly in high velocity social media settings). Switching context from system 1 to system 2 on a constant basis to fact check everything in our (new digital) immediate environment can be very mentally and emotionally taxing. This can result in both mental exhaustion as well as anxiety.

https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/tired-librarian-gm183377577-15073069

Hilarious!

The personification of the exhaustion makes me question if the exhaustion is only from grief she had just experienced or if it had been there for a while.

Bellesi, S., Metafuni, E., Hohaus, S., Maiolo, E., Marchionni, F., D’Innocenzo, S., La Sorda, M., Ferraironi, M., Ramundo, F., Fantoni, M., Murri, R., Cingolani, A., Sica, S., Gasbarrini, A., Sanguinetti, M., Chiusolo, P., & De Stefano, V. (2020). Increased CD95 (Fas) and PD-1 expression in peripheral blood T lymphocytes in COVID-19 patients. British Journal of Haematology, 191(2), 207–211. https://doi.org/10.1111/bjh.17034

Cecco, L. (2021, September 15). Canada: Alberta healthcare system on verge of collapse as Covid cases and anti-vax sentiments rise. The Guardian. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/sep/15/canada-alberta-healthcare-system-covid-cases-rise

ReconfigBehSci. (2021, July 28). RT @trishgreenhalgh: Me too Asha. Https://t.co/smulue9wBs [Tweet]. @SciBeh. https://twitter.com/SciBeh/status/1420913990020988929

Time in the US, Homelife, Siblings, Caring for them

Williams, C. (n.d.). Pandemic burnout: Do you have it and what can you do about it? New Scientist. Retrieved 5 February 2021, from https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg24933202-400-pandemic-burnout-do-you-have-it-and-what-can-you-do-about-it/

Pandemic fatigue – reinvigorating the public to prevent COVID-19. Policy framework for supporting pandemic prevention and management. Copenhagen: WHO Regional Office for Europe; 2020. Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO

Pandemic fatigue—Reinvigorating the public to prevent COVID-19, September 2020 (produced by WHO/Europe). (n.d.). Retrieved October 7, 2020, from https://www.euro.who.int/en/health-topics/health-emergencies/coronavirus-covid-19/publications-and-technical-guidance/2020/pandemic-fatigue-reinvigorating-the-public-to-prevent-covid-19,-september-2020-produced-by-whoeurope

Long after a Covid-19 infection, mental and neurological effects smolder. (2020, August 12). STAT. https://www.statnews.com/2020/08/12/after-covid19-mental-neurological-effects-smolder/

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