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The Decadent Society with Ross Douthat
Trinity Forum Conversations
Technological Advances: Pockets of Innovation or Stalled Progress?
This chapter examines the argument that technological advances have not stalled, but rather become mono-dimensional. It explores the history of innovation, productivity statistics, and the struggles of internet companies, highlighting areas such as ride-sharing, genetic engineering, self-driving cars, and AI. The chapter also explores the concept of defining decadence based on technological advancements and compares the present era with past periods of significant change.
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