
In "Thank You for Being Late," Friedman decodes our accelerating world where technology, globalization, and climate change converge. Featured on the US Air Force Chief's reading list, this "humane and empathetic" guide offers what Bloomberg's editor-in-chief called "part personal odyssey, part common-sense manifesto" for thriving amid chaos.
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In the heart of Washington D.C., Thomas Friedman encountered an Ethiopian parking attendant named Ayele Z. Bojia-a political exile working as a garage cashier by day while running a global blog reaching thirty countries by night. This chance meeting crystallized what Friedman had been sensing: we've entered an age of unprecedented acceleration. Our world has fundamentally transformed, enabling extraordinary connection while simultaneously upending traditional structures. The book's central metaphor resonates deeply in our constantly connected lives: "When you press pause on a machine, it stops. When you press pause on human beings, they start" to reflect, rethink, and reconnect with what truly matters. This pause-this moment of reflection amid overwhelming change-has become increasingly necessary as we navigate a world moving faster than our ability to comprehend it.
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