Topic: Operating System

The guests explain that the true relationship between gods and men is based on the transmission of knowledge and "laws" that function as a societal operating system. This includes guidance on diet, business, family structures, and timekeeping. They argue that most of society is too simplistic to contemplate the high-order dynamics of these interactions, accepting oversimplified models instead.

Daniel Pinchbeck proposes that humanity needs a new "operating system" for consciousness to replace the failing military-industrial-entertainment complex. He suggests that social technologies like Facebook could be repurposed to supplant the functions of the current political-economic superstate. The goal is to use modern communication tools to facilitate a rapid systemic change toward cooperation.