43. Technology that People Feared
Shit You Don't Learn in School
How Do We Prefer Things in the Present Against the Future?
We all focus on the current state of things, both technology and our lives. And it's really hard to think through how both of those things evolve with time. When you're used to engaging with things that are pretty perfected, let's yust say, like an apple laptop. But when you do that right now, it just doesn't compare to the apple labtop. It's hard to judge that technology for where it will go. I wonder how much of this is hard wired into our brain. Have you heard of temporal discounting? We prefer things in the present versus the future. An example, as you might prefer an apple to day over two apples a couple of years from
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