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[โ€“] Zippy@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

You could be wrong. People may have thought what you thought 100 years ago thinking it could not get much better.

But you are right on that we live in one of the most prosperous times in history. Was said well. Possibly the next big change will be the ability to control our DNA evolution or discover a real understanding of the human brain in ways that may result in a change to humanity that would be completely foreign to us. They might think that is the pinnacle.