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Tech Friends and Enemies — J. Present Witness

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When discussing our relationship with technology, for whatever reason—whether it’s due to aimless maximum engagement algorithms, the ruthless economic incentive structure of the global market, or just our own sheer inability to think critically in the face of incessant propaganda—we’re led to believ

Tech Friends and Enemies Mar 2 Written By J. S. When discussing our relationship with technology, for whatever reason—whether it’s due to aimless maximum engagement algorithms, the ruthless economic incentive structure of the global market, or just our own sheer inability to think critically in the face of incessant propaganda—we’re led to believe that there are only two possible paths from here: 1. Integration with Technology or 2. Luddism. Those who advocate for the integration are more commonly known as transhumanists . Their trademark sleight of hand is to try to deny the legitimacy of a d

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