AI-powered
podcast player
Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features
2min chapter
#515 - David & Douglas Kenrick - Evolved Psychology Vs The Modern World
Modern Wisdom
The Modern World Is More Comfortable for Humans, Right?
David Frum says the modern world is more comfortable for humans, but that it also makes problems even harder to solve. He cites a mismatch between our instincts in the modern world and technology's ability to prime all of these motives at once. "If you want to compete with status, you're now competing with Elon Musk as opposed to just your actual next door neighbor"
00:00
Transcript
Episode notes
Get the Snipd
podcast app
Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
AI-powered
Discover
highlights
Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode
Save any
moment
Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways
Share
& Export
Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more
AI-powered
podcast player
Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features
Discover
highlights
Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode