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That's a great hypothetical, but not because it's a no-brainer. I'd have to think long and hard about that choice. Sure, we have vast amounts of knowledge and
by ryandvm 7y ago
That's a great hypothetical, but not because it's a no-brainer. I'd have to think long and hard about that choice.
Sure, we have vast amounts of knowledge and entertainment at our fingertips, but the reality is that most of us are spending our days staring at Facestagram and binge watching Netflix.
Having enough money to be able to retire after a couple years and then spending the rest of my life traveling the world and reading every book I can doesn't sound so unenlightened in comparison.
- replicatorblog 7y agoOne of the nuances is thinking about all the advances in other parts of life that have been unlocked thanks to tech. + FEA/FEM would make the airplanes you use to travel much safer. + The drugs that might not have been developed as quickly might prolong that retirement dramatically. It's hard to disentangle all the ways tech has improved our life! FWIW, I'd take a 50% pay cut to stay in the modern era...