The story of how information networks have made, and unmade, our world from the #1 Sunday Times bestselling author of SapiensStories brought us together.Books spread our ideas - and our mythologies.The internet promised infinite knowledge.The algorithm learned our secrets - and then turned us against each other.What will AI do?NEXUS is the thrilling account of how we arrived at this moment, and the urgent choices we must now make to survive - and to thrive.Praise for Nexus'Tremendous, thought-provoking and so very well reasoned . . .If there is one book that I would urge everyone to read - it is Nexus' Stephen Fry'One of the most remarkable intellects of our generation' Rory Stewart'This deeply important book comes at a critical time as we all think through the implications of AI' Mustafa Suleyman
歷史思辨暢銷書《人類大歷史》改編圖像小說，漫畫圖解原書中人類歷史的第二階段－農業革命。探討糧食的發展、政教合一的帝國崛起和戰爭、瘟疫及飢荒等對社會發展的影響。This second volume of Sapiens: A Graphic History, the full-color graphic adaptation of Yuval Noah Hararis #1 New York Times bestseller, focuses on the Agricultural Revolutionwhen humans fell into a trap weve yet to escape: working harder and harder with diminishing returns.What if humanitys major woeswar, plague, famine and inequalityoriginated 12,000 years ago, when Homo sapiens converted from nomads to settlers, in pursuit of the fantasy of productivity and efficiency? What if by seeking to control plants and animals, humans ended up being controlled by kings, priests, and Kafkaesque bureaucracy? Volume 2 of Sapiens: A Graphic HistoryThe Pillars of Civilization explores a crucial chapter in human development: the Agricultural Revolution. This is the story of how wheat took over the world; how an unlikely marriage between a god and a bureaucrat created the first empires; and how war, plague, famine, and
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