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"standing reserve" for our exploitation. Jacques Ellul wrote presciently and somewhat depressingly about the future of technology back in the 1950s. In English, his masterwork is "The Technological Society." In the original French, it's "La Technique." Technique, or any method

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@tmccormick Thank you. I read Leo Marx a while back while I was looking into tech crit. I think he talked about "tech pastorolism?" Was he the "machine in the garden" guy?

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“Affinity Online:How Connection and Shared Interest Fuel Learning” book by @mizuko et. al. could be useful here https://t.co/6MdEsTYiKD https://t.co/BfMfk69ulP

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@davewiner @tednelson Stephen LaBerge and I used MORE to write our book about lucid dreaming.

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I've always tried to think critically abt technologies, especially ones I like. I enjoyed Dave Eggers book from a few years ago: "The Circle." But I thought it was too over the top. I'm almost finished with his latest, "The Every," and it is way over the top...and kinda right on.

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RT @markoff: This is something I wrote three years ago. My biography of Brand, “Whole Earth: The Many Lives of Stewart Brand” will be publi…

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I've always tried to think critically abt technologies, especially ones I like. I enjoyed Dave Eggers book from a few years ago: "The Circle." But I thought it was too over the top. I'm almost finished with his latest, "The Every," and it is way over the top...and kinda right on.

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I was influenced by Stanislaw Lem's old novel, The Futurological Congress, about a meeting of futurists that is bombed with psychedelic drugs https://t.co/hXjpd2NPGN

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@davewiner @tednelson Stephen LaBerge and I used MORE to write our book about lucid dreaming.