Firing the Cloud: How Humanity Survived and Accelerated
About this ebook
Drawing on anthropology, history, systems thinking and cutting-edge technology studies, this book reveals how each era hunter-gatherer, agricultural, industrial and digital reshaped humanity’s relationship with nature, work and one another. It asks a pressing question for our time: can humanity master acceleration without losing its soul?
Accessible, thought-provoking and ultimately hopeful, Firing the Cloud is a roadmap for understanding where we have been, what we are becoming and how we might navigate the next transformation with wisdom, resilience and purpose.
About the author
Ylia Callan is a writer, researcher and independent thinker focused on the intersection of technology, history and human resilience. With a background in philosophy and systems analysis, Ylia explores how societies adapt under pressure and how innovation shapes culture and consciousness. Firing the Cloud is a culmination of years of research into the deep history of humanity, the challenges of acceleration and the possibilities of a more balanced, humane future.
