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The real problem of humanity is the following: We have Paleolithic emotions, medieval institutions, and godlike technology. And it is terrifically dangerous.
The agricultural revolution turned you from free wanderers into slaves to the land. The Industrial Revolution robbed you of your souls and made you cruel. And the IT revolution gave you loneliness, hatred, and misery. What’s next for Sapiens in the glorious march of progress?”
“That’s the problem with science,” said Cash. “If something can be done, it will be done—no matter how dangerous. I have no doubt that in China or Russia or even somewhere else in America,
