Parallax Talk: Deep Future - Part 1, with Daniel Schmachtenberger & Alexander Bard
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Psyches and Cultures Are Directly Affected by Technology
Every technology is an extension of human choice making. Whoever uses it and gets more power usually ends up driving the beginning of a new armed race that obligates other people to use it. Tech was built to advance certain values like ease and brevity and comfort, and whatever it advances those, that affects other values at scale. And so if you don't actually think about what are the values that are worth valuing, and how do build tech that enhances those, then,. because the tech is so powerful, it will end up damaging them.
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