Man has sought to forecast the future since time immemorial. Can you imagine how the cave man must have looked upon the landscape to try and predict where his next meal might appear, or his next threat? Astrologers, fortune-tellers, economists and meteorologists all try to offer up "predictability" over what is to come. The problem with predicting the future is that we are at each moment, and with each effort, changing it forever! The opening of Hong Kong's new airport provided a great example of what happens when seemingly small events join together to produce a large, catastrophic effect.
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