Technology tearing at the fabric of society
Imagine if technology treated our attention as sacred rather than a resource to extract.
Imagine if technology was accountable to those affected by it rather than to those who profit from it.
Imagine if technology helped us make better choices rather than incubating helplessness in the face of catastrophe.
Imagine technology facilitating democracy rather than presenting a false choice between authoritarianism and chaos.
Imagine if technology was built for collaboration rather than distraction, division, and dysfunction.
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Found these ideas in a foundational course over at the Center for Humane Technology.