If you haven’t yet, I would also check out Neil Postman’s “Amusing Ourselves to Death” and also “Technopoly”.
AOtD feels like a prophetic book written well before its time. Technopoly takes a very negative approach to technology but I believe #Bitcoin has the healthy incentives he dislikes about other tech
Jared / Jared Townley
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2024-08-30 19:59:00
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