When you are an H2O molecule in ice, you have no idea what it is like to be water, and when you are water, you have no idea what it is like to be steam, because each state operates in a completely different way—therefore humans cannot currently imagine what the steam age will look like.
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Thomas FriedmanEvidence Quote
“when you're an H2O molecule in ice, you have no idea what it's like to be water...you operate in a completely different way”
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Tom Friedman: AI, China, Globalization and America’s Next Era | Coffee with Ken— Coffee with KenCreated: 8/12/2026, 5:59:18 PM
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