One of those things makes claims about the future to justify whatever present actions people prefer. The other warns about future dangers and cautions us not t

One of those things makes claims about the future to justify whatever present actions people prefer. The other warns about future dangers and cautions us not to take certain present actions. Slowing is not crippling, it's just conservative. And our species has a long history of abusing new tech and causing damage, which leads to strict, regressive reforms. And neither the damage nor the reforms are desirable.