Author: William Davidow (January 22, 2024 – Linkedin)
The document outlines the concept that humanity has shifted focus from genetic institutions (family and tribe) to artificial institutions (social, economic, governmental, and virtual). This shift has led to a significant portion of time being spent in environments humans are not well-adapted to, especially virtual spaces. The result has been an increase in mental health issues, such as depression, anxiety, and narcissism. The document suggests that spending more time with genetic institutions might lead to greater happiness and well-being.
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/escaping-our-genes-william-davidow-7dsrc