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everdrive 9 days ago

That's modern technology; the worst of both worlds. The moralistic tyranny of the small town, but the crowded, violent, and lonely social environment of a major city.

corimaith 9 days ago | parent [-]

That's what the mainstream chose, not what technology was by itself.

int_19h 9 days ago | parent [-]

The "moralistic tyranny" is arguably the natural consequence of how humans are, but technology is what allowed it to scale.

corimaith 9 days ago | parent [-]

No. The old internet had it's problems, but they maintained the boundary between the net and reality. The mainstream didn't, and I believe the attitudes of that larger society are circumstancial and shaped by certain forces.