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 nostr:npub163k0gvm3x8s7qqjnukf6a2jq4nus3s74j7y64pctcgrwy3nmsllswwhljx nostr:npub182f2nv0ckh6cst58s7gu6h4ys55f3yusgenttw9v55xchelyy04sq55z5g I said that tounge in cheek of course, but really, if you're in a bad situation but you only know what's in your immediate surroundings, you might make a "safe" choice that's going to lead to failure. If you know you're dead if you hunker down, you might take on greater risk (nothing to lose). And that bet may work out.

Or maybe you know someone is on the way to help, and staying put is the right call.

Knowing you have choices is better than not knowing.