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Some version of this idea pops up every few months on HN. It's a recurring trope of techno-utopianism. Here's what I said previously. https://news.ycombinator
by jacques_chester 12y ago
Some version of this idea pops up every few months on HN. It's a recurring trope of techno-utopianism.
Here's what I said previously. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2936365 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2936365
I'd say something approximately as arrogantly today.
- dalek_cannes 12y agoPaper is a technology that revolutionized the way we practice politics and law. It didn't lead to a utopia but made the system scalable beyond a tribe or village. Technology is meant to solve problems of scale here, not of human nature.