The narrative of human history is shifting from overcoming scarcity to managing abundance from "summary" of Homo Deus by Yuval N. Harari
The story of humankind has long been one of struggle against scarcity. For thousands of years, our ancestors battled hunger, disease, and other forms of want in order to survive. They toiled in the fields, hunted in the forests, and fought wars to secure the resources they needed to live. But in recent times, something has changed. We are no longer locked in an eternal struggle against scarcity. Instead, we find ourselves faced with a new challenge: managing abundance. Thanks to advances in technology, science, and social organization, we have been able to create a world of unprecedented plenty. We have unlocked the secrets of the universe, harnessed the power of the atom, and built machines that can do the work of thousands of men in an instant. As a result, we now find ourselves living in a world where food, shelter, and other necessities are more plentiful than ever before. Yet, this abundance comes with its own set of pro...
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