▲ | AdieuToLogic 3 days ago | |
>>> Just quibbling, but obviously tech also enables good that was previously not possible. >> Sure. And if that bad it enables is worse than the good it enables, then tech is not really that neutral. > Correct, but then there's all sorts of value judgments involved. The problem is when the form of "bad" enabled has no remedy. For example, identifying potential dissidents and their "network of associates" to authoritarian regimes. In these cases, there is no amount of "things that are 'good'" which can offset the "bad". |