I mention to people that it feels like the seasons have shifted, and I always seem to get nodding heads. We are truly living in extraordinary times.

We try (or not try, depending on your perspective) to stave off catastrophic climate changes to our planet, while running social experiments on billions of people through our technology. We’re still learning how to organize when there are this many of us.

These circumstances raise the stakes, but they also make our time more exciting. We have interesting problems to solve, and the resources to solve them… let’s go do it.