pratik patil·Jul 26, 2025Reflections on Karl Polanyi Public Lecture by Lucas Chancel 2025The central argument in this public lecture was to leverage ongoing energy transition as a necessary means to mitigate not just climate…
pratik patil·Feb 13, 2022Information processing and the sustainability conundrum: a reviewhttps://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/global-sustainability/article/evolution-of-knowledge-processing-and-the-sustainability-conundrum/160…
pratik patil·Mar 13, 2021A Book Summary | Change by Damon Centola (2021)Many of our global challenges (especially their existential scale) are the consequences of the unintended effects of technological change…
pratik patil·Nov 1, 2020Figuring Out the Past : a snapshot“The 3,495 vital statistics that explain world history”, by Peter Turchin and Daniel Hoyer (Nov 2020)
pratik patil·Sep 25, 2020The Listening Society — Part IThis review and a summary covers part one of “The Listening Society”, it contains “the basics of metamodern politics”.
pratik patil·Sep 12, 2020Construction of New ParadigmsHumans rely on environmentally shaped, biologically defined, and socially constructed operating systems / paradigms to function in the…
pratik patil·May 30, 2020Technological Destinations“You’re an interesting species. An interesting mix. You’re capable of such beautiful dreams, and such horrible nightmares”
pratik patil·Apr 23, 2020Kairos 2.1As a follow-up, I came across couple of interesting points / ideas:
