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What would your life look like if you actually had no agency around each problem you are currently facing. Describe the details of a zero agency life.

Then came the existentialists—Sartre, Simone de Beauvoir—who picked up where Nietzsche left off. They said, “We’re free now. We get to create ourselves.” But wow—what an obligation that is. It’s not just a gift, it’s a burden. Suddenly, it’s up to us to define who we are, how we live, what we stand for.

That’s where Sartre’s quote comes in—possibly... See more

Somebody once said that a good science-fiction story should be able to predict not the automobile but the traffic jam.