The period of relative peace and stability we’ve known - enabled by the energy surplus of the Carbon Pulse and the ecological stability of the Holocene - is slipping away. AI is turbocharging the Superorganism, governance structures are fraying, and ecological shocks are intensifying. As the Great Simplification approaches faster than expected, are we asking the right questions?
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://thegreatsimplification.libsyn.com/some-of-the-central-questions-of-our-time-frankly-87