Like alcohol, tobacco, firearms, and gambling, our platforms and devices should be subject to regulations that take an honest look at their effects.
From:
The Extinction of Experience by Christine Rosen
Technology isn't neutral. It is ambivalent. As historian Lewis Mumford noted in his book Technics and Civilization, "It is both and instrument of liberation and one of repression."
From:
The Extinction of Experience by Christine Rosen
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