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Recursive Shear

Why Civilization is Accelerating Beyond Human Capacities - and How We Regain Control

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Pub Date Mar 26 2026 | Archive Date Apr 30 2026


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Recursive Shear is a new framework for understanding the defining tension of our time: the growing gap between the accelerating systems we create and the slower institutions meant to govern them. As technology begins to evolve faster than human adaptation, the strain compounds—recursively—pushing civilization toward instability. This book explores how we reached this point, why traditional governance is failing, and what it will take to rebuild resilience, agency, and control in an age of exponential change.

Recursive Shear is a new framework for understanding the defining tension of our time: the growing gap between the accelerating systems we create and the slower institutions meant to govern them. As...


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