You wrote this on what even to recent ancestors of yours would be classified as Clarke Tech, AKA “Indistinguishable From Magic”
We have some new problems, some old problems, some problems that are getting better and some that are getting worse, that’s just how history works most of the time.
The significant change vs 20 or 30 years ago is the increased attention focus on those bad things because literally every form of media has at least some form of perverse incentive to fixate on those bad things “if it bleeds it leads”, an idea so old it’s how the western world knows about Vlad the Impaler some also ran count of part of Romania that spent more time as a hostage than he did as a ruler, but who ruled with a hand so bloody that it inspired the creation of one of the three quintessential gothic horrors of English literature.
You wrote this on what even to recent ancestors of yours would be classified as Clarke Tech, AKA “Indistinguishable From Magic”
We have some new problems, some old problems, some problems that are getting better and some that are getting worse, that’s just how history works most of the time.
The significant change vs 20 or 30 years ago is the increased attention focus on those bad things because literally every form of media has at least some form of perverse incentive to fixate on those bad things “if it bleeds it leads”, an idea so old it’s how the western world knows about Vlad the Impaler some also ran count of part of Romania that spent more time as a hostage than he did as a ruler, but who ruled with a hand so bloody that it inspired the creation of one of the three quintessential gothic horrors of English literature.