Technology is always a skill trade
Technology is always a skill trade. You give up something for something far better.
Plato didn’t want to write anything down, because he worried he wouldn’t remember as well. Which is true. But who would choose to be illiterate, just to remember really long poems and stories?
Dan Shipper, on Lenny’s Podcast.
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