By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 27/05/2026But other people insist on having their own priorities and goals, and they mulishly refuse to organize their lives to suit your priorities. 4/ 1903
By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 27/05/2026Our species has put a lot of work into resolving this conundrum. Not only did we evolve a whole brain structure - the neocortex - that helps us understand others' perspectives. 5/ 1823
By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 27/05/2026We also evolved many *social* structures (like laws and teams and governments and families and committees and bureaucracies) to help us coordinate with others to do superhuman things (that is, things that exceed the capacity of a single human). 6/ 11025
