Photo Credit: Michael Aiken, 2020 Until a reliable SARS-COV-2 vaccine is developed, leaders around the globe are being forced to confront and manage a “grim equilibrium”: one that balances economic sustainability with vulnerable citizen mortality rates. Can humanity think its way out of this morbid predicament? Global Disasters in the Information Age: A New Era We live in a transitory time. As a civilization, we are still information age infants: flat on our bellies while still learning how to crawl, so to speak. The promised power of big data is yet to be fully harnessed, artificial intelligence often eludes us, and the modern human condition continues to evolve along with our personal handheld devices. Our world is rapidly realizing, but slowly adapting to, the consequences of being so physically and virtually interconnected. That same growing globalization seems to be a primary contributor to the COVID-19 pandemic’s rapid spread. Some […]

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