I'm tired of pretending tech makes things better.  I'm tired of kidding myself that all these apps, these chatbots, these "tools" are doing anything but dragging us into the mud and the shit and calling it progress.  I sat down at a cafe a few days ago, hungry and ready
  • CameronDev@programming.devEnglish
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    2 days ago

    Tech speeds things up. If you want to do good, it’ll help you do it faster. If you want to do evil, it’ll help you do it faster.

    • GraniteM@lemmy.worldEnglish
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      3 hours ago

      A computer lets you make more mistakes faster than any other invention with the possible exceptions of handguns and Tequila.

      —Mitch Ratcliffe

    • Dimmer@leminal.spaceEnglish
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      2 days ago

      in my opinion, at this point of history, FAST is inherently detrimental. Only those with privilege and resources are able to adapt to rapid changes and reap their benefits, while the rest are left behind.