we don't have a magic wand and Many of the problems he describes do not need a magic wand. In fact, many cases of horrible tech are were created by making an a

we don't have a magic wand and Many of the problems he describes do not need a magic wand. In fact, many cases of horrible tech are were created by making an arbitrary choice between several possible options which contained far superior solutions. That's what why the situation is infuriating. Fixation on bad technology is often presented as equivalent to consumer-grade standards (wall plug, lightbulb socket) when it is absolutely, totally different in nature.