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Every new technology needs firing up, which means hype it and hope some people can do something usefull with it. It's hard to imagine new technology without hyp
by FrankyHollywood 9y ago
Every new technology needs firing up, which means hype it and hope some people can do something usefull with it. It's hard to imagine new technology without hype, how else can a large group of people be aware of it existing at all?
The Amish decide 200 years ago 'lets stick with current technology'. It works, they have houses, food, friends, a living.
Why go further? This topic is almost existential :)
- icebraining 9y agoNot even the Amish are unanimous on what technology should actually be used, though :) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amish#Use_of_technology_by_different_Amish_affiliations https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amish#Use_of_technology_by_dif...