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Anyone interested should follow the TED link and below should be links to dozens of excited scientists and entrepreneurs. Each with their own bias and conflicts of interests.

Some seem excited to play God and will essentially denigrate those who don’t entirely embrace whatever technology they are associated with…

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Sep 25, 2021Liked by Pete Wiggin

What used to be land grabbing is now Technology grabbing. Crypto is the primary disruptive technology. mRNA may just be a close 2nd. Both will kill off old money and create new money only to become eventual old money. Ahhh…the old expand and eventual collapse of the universe. Expansion and eventual collapse of empires (particularly democracy) as stated so well by Alexander Fraser Tytler. It can be said that a human life expectancy trajectory is more of the same expansion and eventual collapse. We traject away from wearing diapers until the eventual collapse and return hurtle toward wearing diapers again if we are not so lucky as to pass in our sleep somewhere in between.

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