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The Lever, the Fulcrum, and the Future of Human Leadership

More than 2,000 years ago, the Greek mathematician Archimedes explained one of the simplest and most powerful ideas in mechanics: the lever.

The principle was straightforward. Give someone a long enough lever and a properly positioned fulcrum, and a relatively small force can move an enormous weight. Archimedes is famously associated with the statement, “Give me a place to stand, and I will move the Earth.”

The important insight was not that humans had suddenly become stronger. They hadn’t.

The architecture around the human had changed.

The lever multiplied what a person could accomplish.

Human history can be understood, in part, as the continuing search for better levers.

Agriculture gave us leverage over food production. Machines gave us leverage over physical labor. Steam engines and electricity gave us leverage over energy. Industrial organizations gave us leverage through coordination and scale. Computers gave us leverage over calculation. Networks gave us leverage...

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