Simon Whistler is a nutcase.
Please elaborate
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https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/ethics-it-phenomenology/#...
See the 3 different perspectives from here.
Thank you but I actually got a somewhat worthless graduate degree in this stuff.
AcornGrower commented on Technology is stealing your time in ways you may not realise theconversation.com/techn... · Posted by u/Hary06
It's pretty hard for me to get past the very first sentence.
> Technology is supposed to make our lives easier.
Technology isn't supposed to do anything. Technology is a tool to be used. Anyone can use tools incorrectly. Lots of people do, including myself!
I’m always genuinely surprised when I see this sentiment expressed here on HN.
Do you use a hammer to code? A keyboard to paint your walls? Do you strap phones to your feet to move faster or do you use a bike for that?
Technology and other tools very much shape what we do and can do with them. We shape them and they shape us.
> from Mariupol, for instance?
After they finish building all the new apartment blocks [1]. And Bakhmut currently looks way worse than Mariupol ever did, but I guess the West's attention has mostly shifted elsewhere.
[1] https://twitter.com/MKlarname/status/1635543087509323777
The Twitter account you used as source is a far-right, pro-Russian troll. Not very trustworthy.