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dont think you understand how technological progress work. We don't ask "should this tech even exist", we ask, "what tech can we figure out that offsets the ba

• two_handfuls 3y ago
  This is very true in my experience. Including in cases where taking a step back would be the better choice.
• Anotheroneagain 3y ago
  No I mean more like this doesn't seem to work as well as you expected. It only sort of masks one of the symptoms. We absolutely should ask if the advantages outweigh the drawbacks, and only use it in cases where it does. Not every new thing is good, in fact most new things are crap. New only seemed to equal better when people were more careful and only adopted the new things that were better. It isn't given in any way. You do need that bit of neophobia to get real progress instead of confused wandering around.