Yuval Noah Harari Writes on the Ongoing Crisis
Harari, in this article, delves into a number of extremely important if somewhat overlooked points in the crisis management response of governments and administrations across the world. Looking beyond the implementations of various measures at present, he examines the long lasting impact that these responses could have on us both as individual citizens and as a highly connected, interdependent global collective. Paying attention the collection and use of data in particular, he explores the dangers of how this could create a new way for governments and corporations to know their citizens.
Even as we come to terms with new normals of social distancing, of working, learning, and staying at home, it remains imperative to keep in mind the long term implications of choices we make to manage this crisis.
Check out the article here: https://www.ft.com/content/19d90308-6858-11ea-a3c9-1fe6fedcca75