#58 | From caveman to capitalism | An (im)perfect system
In this episode, we zoom out and look at the big picture, from cavemen rubbing stones together to the global web of technology that lets you play Fortnite with strangers across the world.
Along the way, we talk about capitalism: the imperfect system that drives so much of our progress. It’s not always fair, and it’s definitely not flawless, but it has taken us from fire and survival to smartphones, airplanes, and AI. This is a reflection on how far we've come, why we often take things for granted, and what a hungry caterpillar has in common with capitalism...
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