📖Day13 人类简史笔记13
⭕️The Luxury Trap
Paradoxically, a series of "improvements", each of which was meant to make life easier, added up to a milestone around the necks of these farmers.
但矛盾的是,一连串为了让生活更轻松的“进步”,最后却像是在这些农民的身上加了一道又一道沉重的枷锁。
The story of the luxury trap carries with it an important lesson. Humanity's search for an easier life released immense forces of change that transformed the world in ways nobody envisioned or wanted.
这个关于奢侈生活陷阱的故事,告诉我们一个重要的教训。人类一心追求更轻松的生活,于是释放出一股巨大的力量, 改变了世界的面貌,但结果并没有任何人料想得到,甚至也不是任何人所乐见的。