Let's do Darwin proud then.................

..............................................................and stay very, very adaptable.

When silicon chips came along, few foresaw personal computers; when the internet arrived, few predicted the central role of search engines or one-click shopping; when mobile phones took us by surprise, few imagined texts, let alone social media, sat-nav, phone cameras or the sharing economy. The one thing that the history of technology shows above all else is our complete inability to see what comes next.

-As excerpted from this Matt Ridley post on Europe's blindness