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> If it is Prometheus' fire, we are not ready to handle that fire yet. If we should only be allowed to use technology when we fully understand its consequences
by throw0101a 5y ago
> If it is Prometheus' fire, we are not ready to handle that fire yet.
If we should only be allowed to use technology when we fully understand its consequences, then we should still be living as hunter gatherers (agriculture).
Heck, most people don't understand how wood has shaped humanity:
* https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/The-Age-of-Wood/Roland-Ennos/9781982114732 https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/The-Age-of-Wood/Rolan...
See also Marshall McLuhan:
* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marshall_McLuhan https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marshall_McLuhan