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Is technology our savior — or our slayer? | Ruha Benjamin

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Technology as our slayer

In this dystopian vision, technology becomes our slayer, displacing and dominating humanity. While these narratives seem opposing, they share an underlying logic. Ultimately, we either save ourselves or become slayed, but in both scenarios, we relinquish power.

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