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Jules's avatar

“We shouldn’t blame digital technology for all our woes. But it’s hard to see how we can unite to confront the challenges we face while such technology still has such a firm stranglehold on our lives”. I found social media called out in no uncertain terms particularly compelling. Our energy towards sustaining this world is greatly diluted by this polarized space—as I spend more than an hour on Reddit each day this break so no saint. Good to have our finger on the pulse of things but trust in journalism would help us greatly. A good piece of writing.

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Michael D. Purzycki's avatar

The fact that space exploration and nuclear energy are experiencing triumphs, while social media and cryptocurrency are suffering, is a good development. More productive labor (physical and mental alike), less waste of time and money on frivolous things.

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