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Slowing Down Technological Progress
Regulation often slows down technological progress, and while typically seen as a negative aspect, it can sometimes be beneficial. Examples like human cloning and nuclear weapons show how societies have collectively decided to limit or slow down the advancement of certain technologies due to moral concerns or global implications. This process of regulating or slowing down technology is easier than speeding it up, and history demonstrates how societies can effectively control the pace of technological progress.
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