One of the very popular stories is the Fable of the Dragon-Tyrant, written by Nick Brostrom, which also happens to be Vitalik Buterin's X mantra. The monstrous dragon terrified humans and yet people built a civilization around it. Nothing could be worse than voluntarily losing loved ones to the dragon. Just entertaining the idea of slaying the dragon took a very long time, and finding a solution took even longer. Reflecting on life, I find it quite weird. You work hard to achieve somethi...