Make blockquotes italic

kaycebasques · Feb 15, 2024 · d9812d1 · d9812d1
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diff --git a/_static/biodigitaljazz.css b/_static/biodigitaljazz.css
@@ -10,6 +10,10 @@ body {
     padding: 1em;
 }
 
+blockquote {
+    font-style: italic;
+}
+
 div.highlight {
     background-color: lightgrey;
     margin: 1em 0 0 0;

diff --git a/blog/archetypes.rst b/blog/archetypes.rst
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ System Archetypes
 
 .. _The Fifth Discipline: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Fifth_Discipline
 
-All archetypes and quote from `The Fifth Discipline`_ by Peter Senge.
+All archetypes and quotes from `The Fifth Discipline`_ by Peter Senge.
 
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 Limits To Growth
@@ -18,3 +18,19 @@ Limits To Growth
   result. It creates a spiral of success but also creates inadvertent
   secondary effects (manifested in a balancing process) which eventually slow
   down the success.
+
+-------------------
+Shifting The Burden
+-------------------
+
+  An underlying problem generates symptoms that demand attention. But the
+  underlying problem is difficult for people to address, either because it
+  is obscure or costly to confront. So people "shift the burden" of their
+  problem to other solutions — well-intentioned, easy fixes which seem
+  extremely efficient. Unfortunately, the easier "solutions" only
+  ameliorate the symptoms; they leave the underlying problem unaltered.
+  The underlying problem grows worse, unnoticed because the symptoms
+  apparently clear up, and the system loses whatever abilities it had to
+  solve the underlying problem.
+
+To be continued...