Are Millennials Evolved for a Better World?
Millennials are evolving for a better world, if.
By the year 2070 we cannot say, or it would be imbecile to do so, that any man alive could understand Shakespearean experience better than Shakespeare, whereas any decent eighteen-year-old student of physics will know more physics than Newton.
— C.P. Snow
In the year 2525, if man is still alive
If woman can survive, they may find
In the year 3535
Ain’t gonna need to tell the truth, tell no lie
Everything you think, do and say
Is in the pill you took today
Oh what did he say?
When I ask if Millennials are evolved for a better world than this one, I don’t mean this as an insult, insinuating a sense of entitlement without having earned privileges. I mean it as a compliment. I truly believe we have a lot to learn from new people, especially right now as human mental evolution is bounding forward with the advent of advanced computer hardware, robotics, complex information-technology-turbocharged information systems, and machine learning. This is the first time in human history when you can see the whole world in one glance, on your phone. And the whole world can see you looking back at it, through more facets than the eye of a horsefly. This is…
