Surprised that your comment is being pushed to the bottom. We need to look at the larger picture with any new technology and what it can enable, especially when

Surprised that your comment is being pushed to the bottom. We need to look at the larger picture with any new technology and what it can enable, especially when pursued by multi-billion dollar corporations seeking to monetize it by creating demand. The environmental and ethical angles of our actions need to be gravely considered and not swept under the rug.