It does not take much for technologists to become technocrats. When you work chiefly in a domain which has expanded humanity’s capabilities in a palpably measurable way in your lifetime, it becomes very easy to think nearly all of life’s problems can be solved by adopting a similar stance.
The press is daily full of people who express their contempt for…
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