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Of course not, because it's an addiction. Drug users say the same.
by vouaobrasil 3y ago
Of course not, because it's an addiction. Drug users say the same.
- braymundo 3y agoOr maybe because it's an incredibly useful device that provides an interface to almost everything in modern life.
- vouaobrasil 3y agoIt's only useful because communites and local resources have first been destroyed by technology. After that, technology produces things to make us dependent on it. Modern life is a disaster as all of it is based on destroying the biosphere with unsustainable technological growth.
- braymundo 3y agoAnd here you are on Hacker News.
- vouaobrasil 3y agoOf course. I come here to express my view about technology, and refine my arguments against it. What better place than the lion's den?
- throwanem 3y agoIs that what you imagine yourself to be doing here? - refining an argument? Thus far in this thread you seem struggling even to make one. The repeated insistence that, rather than participate in society, people prefer a remote cabin in Montana and all correspondence by parcel post, doesn't come close to qualifying.
- vouaobrasil 3y agoThanks for your feedback.
- TillE 3y agoIt's a portable computer that does a bunch of useful things. I really don't understand the fraught relationship some people have with their phones. Just don't install social media apps and other time-wasters?