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Posted: Thu Jan 07, 2021 10:36 am
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01/7/21 John Stonestreet
In the introduction to his book The Content Trap, author Bharat Anand asks readers to consider what caused The Yellowstone Fires of 1988, which lasted for months and destroyed over 1.3 million acres of the world’s oldest, and one of our nation’s most treasured, national parks. The traditional story places the blame on a worker who dropped a single, still-lit cigarette. Anand disagrees.
The cigarette certainly triggered this fire, but a million cigarettes are dropped every single day. That year (likely even that day), other cigarettes and, for that matter, lightning strikes, fell in Yellowstone. Why did this one spark so much damage? Anand’s point has to do with the pre-existing conditions, which made something that is benign in most other circumstances, a trigger for incredible destruction.
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Posted: Mon Feb 08, 2021 12:25 pm
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Posted: Fri Feb 12, 2021 11:54 am
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Posted: Fri Feb 12, 2021 3:20 pm
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