When the value of innovation is high, more individualistic structures will dominate. What if the value of innovation declines?
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What if we get to the point that we've picked all the low hanging fruit? Is it inevitable that humanity moves in the ant-like direction?
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If you mean purely "What if the future is East Asia, not the West?" then the answer is sure that might happen. But on the merits,
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...the extreme tradeoffs in the scenario you're describing are v unlikely, 1º because discovery-skills & learning skills are related
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I'm thinking not just of the immediate future in which Asia looks like it will dominate, partly because they coordinate well,
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but also the more distant future of human evolution.
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an ant colony is not a society; it is in between a family and a multi-bodied organism
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