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the myth of Prometheus,9 the original upstart rebel, who stole fire from the gods and shared it with humankind.
Steven Kotler • Stealing Fire: How Silicon Valley, the Navy SEALs, and Maverick Scientists Are Revolutionizing the Way We Live and Work
was the character of the change imposed by this cataclysmic force,
Martin Gurri • Revolt of the Public and the Crisis of Authority in the New Millennium
The utopian spirit of modern Prometheanism is centered around the mythical titan Prometheus, who famously stole fire from the gods and gifted it to humanity, thereby igniting techno-economic progress. For this and other crimes, Zeus chained him to a cliff and subjected him to eternal torture.
Byrne Hobart • Boom: Bubbles and the End of Stagnation
I am living a life I don’t regret A life that will resonate with my ancestors,41 and with as many generations forward as I can imagine. I am attending to the crises of my time with my best self, I am of communities that are doing our collective best to honor our ancestors and all humans to come.