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The Great Simplification with Nate Hagens

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The Global Brain

In principle, the global brain can eliminate all the problems of poverty, pollution, resource exhaustion and conflict. It should be able to restore our physical and psychological environment to a more natural state. This thus, it would create a new garden of eden, an inspiring, relaxed and joyful life for all. And he talks about the sort of technology that enabled us giant swarms of miniature censors may be distributed ubiquitously across the cities by spraying them from rhobotic planes. He says: 'It just sounds insane'

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