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> My bet is that we'd all be happier for it. Yeah, except for those who'd suddenly be without electronic medical assistance. There are definite downsides to th
by entropicdrifter 6y ago
> My bet is that we'd all be happier for it.
Yeah, except for those who'd suddenly be without electronic medical assistance. There are definite downsides to the digital era, but to act as if there's been no benefit is laughable at best and dangerously ignorant of the past at worst.
- WJW 6y agoEveryone whose food supply depends on electronic supply chain management (ie everyone who is not actively farming their own food _right now_) is also going to be in for a pretty rough time though. Or everyone who needs gasoline for transport because they live a non-walkable distance from the nearest food and water.
- 6gvONxR4sf7o 6y agoHere hoping for a “non essential services” solar flare!