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  1. May 2026
    1. 1:55 "i love technology" --- yep, the problem is the over-dependence on hightech. example: our food supply depends on fossil fuels and electric energy. our lives should only depend on lowtech (hunter-gatherer lifestyle, tyler's vision in fight club, primitive culture, tribalism) and hightech should always remain optional and small. but the technocrats who rule this world seem to have exactly the opposite goal, at least for us slaves: dependency and fragility

  2. Nov 2023
  3. Aug 2020
    1. Bericht über eine Studie über die ökologischen Folgen der Hightech-Branche und von modernen Services. Bezieht man die Folgen des Konsums der Angestellten ein, ist die ökologische Bilanz des Hightech-Sektors schlechter als die von herkömmlichen schmutzigen Branchen.

  4. Apr 2019
    1. Douglas Engelbart’s 1962 essay “Augmenting Human Intellect: A Conceptual Framework”

      Also good background for HighTech course, but it's too long and although it's online, it's also copyright protected. But at least it's not behind a paywall.