I think the truth is we understand a lot less about how the things around us work.

And understanding them does not mean you can replicate them.

It goes without saying, but let me do it anyways, that the world is an incredibly and increasingly complex place.

Modern life is built on a fragile web of technologies that make things easier by

taking the need for expertise out of our hands, allowing each of us to use more of our time the way

that we want to. Think about navigation, the simple act of getting where we want to go. Throughout

history, this has been a substantial challenge, whether you're talking about navigating by the

stars or even just reading a map. But today, most of us are using

Google or Apple to do that for us. We tell it where we want to go and they give us step-by-step

directions to get there. On today's show, we're going to talk about that reality on a grand scale,

and what it really means when we say, and we didn't coin this phrase, no one's driving. But before that, let me introduce myself. I'm Adam B. Levine,

and this is speaking of Bitcoin. As always, I'm joined by the other host of the show, Stephanie

Murphy. Hi there. Jonathan Mohan. Hey, hey. And Andreas M. Antonopoulos. Hello. So, Stephanie, you and I

have been talking about this a pretty decent amount. Once you get us started here, what are we talking about?

So I was reading a series of articles a while back by Tim Mon, who's a tech writer on Medium,

and it's called No One's Driving.

That's like his phrase.

And I just thought it was like an interesting thing to talk about because he's talking about

the kind

of systematization of the world that frees up individuals time, but it ends up building

these networks of systems in some cases that are interconnected and layered on top of each other

that are just too complex for any one person to understand, really. And so if something breaks,

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