#35 - In Search of The Third Attractor - Allison Duettmann
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What is a Multipolar Active Shield and why are they awesome?
Here’s my recent Win-Win conversation with Foresight Institute's Allison Duettmann—she's one of those rare polymath futurist Moloch-slaying goddess types, and a leading thinker on the topic of global coordination and cultivating what she calls “Existential Hope”. We discuss so many juicy topics, but one that really got my wheels turning was the idea of “Multipolar Active Shields” as a possible solution to the Third Attractor. Here’s a quick explainer if you don’t know what that is… but in short, the Third Attractor is the thing we need to unlock as a civilization, lest we end up in either…
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