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Responsible Technologists Consider Broader Impact
- Being a responsible technologist means considering the broader impact of inventions.
- Technologists must acknowledge that larger systems can exploit their creations for harmful purposes.
Three Rules of Humane Technology
- Inventing new technology brings unforeseen responsibilities.
- If a technology grants power, it sparks competition; without coordination, this leads to tragedy.
Infinite Scroll's Unforeseen Impact
- Aza Raskin invented infinite scroll in 2006 to improve search results.
- It was later adapted by social media, leading to unintended negative consequences like doomscrolling.