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Doesn’t technology often create problems that technology solves? Don’t people create problems that people solve? Can you explain the logic of your argument?
by dr_dshiv 5y ago
Doesn’t technology often create problems that technology solves? Don’t people create problems that people solve? Can you explain the logic of your argument?
- uoaei 5y agoIt seems incredibly lazy to flatten all the various forms and scales of disasters into a single layer of "problems". Climate change is incomparable to many of the so-called "problems" you may point to.
- dr_dshiv 5y agoWhy is climate change incomparable? I would compare it to the technology that was developed in response to CFCs and the ozone hole. Don’t call me lazy as an insult, please.
- goatlover 5y agoTechnology and people are even broader categories than a particular economic system. One could also point out population growth over the same time period. Or the scientific revolution that made the industrial one possible, which allowed us to feed billions more people and everything that comes with.