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2024 was an exhausting year. I don’t remember any period that seemed so chaotic. Roughly 70 countries had elections this year, encompassing half the world’s population, which was a record. In just about every one, the vote went against the incumbent office holder. People made clear that they want something different.
We seem to be in that liminal space between one era and another with the four shifts of technology, resources demography and migration putting enormous stress on existing systems. What’s not clear is what comes next. Are we headed for the sort of crypto-libertarian society that people like Peter Thiel and Elon Musk envision, or something entirely different.
Looking back on my writing this year, these things were definitely on my mind. How should we approach transformation? When is change a good idea? Where is AI taking us? Perhaps most importantly, what lies ahead? As you look through this list of what I wrote and what people most responded to, what comes to your mind? Please let me know in the comments.
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