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I'm of this attitude as well, that the Jevon's paradox would kick in for cars again and lead to more use, like how ride-hailing apps worsened congestion.
by psychomugs 4y ago
I'm of this attitude as well, that the Jevon's paradox would kick in for cars again and lead to more use, like how ride-hailing apps worsened congestion.
- bmitc 4y agoAgreed. And thank you for the reference to Jevon's paradox. I haven't heard of it before, but I've been looking for things like this.
- psychomugs 4y agoI've recently been listening to some talks from Matthew Crawford and his arguments for protecting manual, human tasks from automation and safetyism. I find his stance to be a good middle ground between technocratic progress and luddite wariness. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XxONOUwOX80 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XxONOUwOX80