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If I were against civilization it would be consistent for me to live offline in the woods and raise and grow my own food. I'm in favor of a better type of civi
by onetokeoverthe 2y ago
If I were against civilization it would be consistent for me to live offline in the woods and raise and grow my own food.
I'm in favor of a better type of civilization, especially around things like planned obscelensce. Phones and buildings should both last 100 years. They both used to.
The Lightbulb Conspiracy doc talks about how lightbulb life was capped in the 1930s. And how a simple software hack extended the life of a printer which otherwise would have seen the dumpster.
They do that fake chip fail stuff with cars too. My neighbor's Jag's chip failed exactly when the new car warranty expired. Bricked the car. Her son fought them and they installed a new chip.
- vouaobrasil 2y agoI guess the question is, what happens when that crumbles because of the unsustainability of modern civilization? Obviously if you're over 30 then you probably won't feel the brunt of it but nevertheless -- it will crumble.
- onetokeoverthe 2y agoThe brunt of shtty civilization has been felt by most for a long time. It has NEVER been easy. Should the older gen have done more? MLK, JFK, Palme, TankMan, many others. Did their best.