Privacy services are sometimes hard to learn so people will just decide to go back to the old days. I imagine that it will be easier in a group.
Wasn’t that Ted Kaczynski’s main point?
More or less.
Butlerian Jihad intensifies…
Where do I sign up?
Strictly speaking, earth.
Maybe not ALL technology, but I wouldn’t be surprised if we get “AI free” labels similar to the “GMO free” ones we have for food…
Good luck fitting in society at that point… And avoiding all dependent technologies - cars, every city and shops that uses image recognition…. Plenty other ways to indirectly get anyone’s data in this world.
Now you can turn to the forest but is it better than the alternative ?
That’s why it would be a reasonably big movement. It would be basically going on strike from tech.
In Demolition Man they used an old classic car instead of the new self-driving, auto-tracking cars.
Either for privacy or because we destroyed the biosphere mining the precious minerals we needed for stupid gadgets that the earth becomes uninhabitable due to rapid ecosystem collapse as the ocean heats up to a point where photosynthesis is no longer possible and we all suffocate slowly on a desolate planet.
I hope its the first one.
I’ve seen this episode of Futurama
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Look up Luddites
