Rule by Rulers

What gets measured, gets managed and what can't be measured gets forgotten

“What gets measured, gets managed” says the longevity expert Dr Peter Attia on the Modern Wisdom podcast.

This could be the exact phrase that seems to govern our entire modern existence, both on the micro and macro level. In a world driven by data the map has become the territory. Numbers that are supposed to inform our larger and less tangible goals, ha…