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When technologists say that transistors (read: computers) are going to be in literally everything, even in people's bodies, some people find that scary and inte
by theandrewbailey 4y ago
When technologists say that transistors (read: computers) are going to be in literally everything, even in people's bodies, some people find that scary and interpret that as a threat. They ask: why do these things suddenly need computers in them? Bodies have gotten along fine without them for millions of years. Why the sudden change? Conspiracies will emerge to answer that.
- fasterik 4y agoIt's the "natural == good" fallacy. Humans have lived with problems like disease, aging, and death for millions of years. If technology can help to alleviate or solve these problems then that is a good thing.