Good-bye to the first decade of the millennial

That's it, the first decade of the 2nd millennial is gone. Much has changed, the world has evolved for the better in my opinion. Technology has infiltrated our lives even more, economic growth was widespread, people travel and socialize at a level they had never done before in human history. There were also many catastrophes, but in the grand scheme of things these catastrophes were smaller and further apart then they have been compared to the 20th century.

There is much to be said about the beginning of the 21st century, but I must hurry up because I still have a bunch of tasks to complete before I can close off this decade correctly.

But here is an image that clearly summarizes the progress we made, the errors we made and the contradictions of the last 10 years: