{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","title":"hodlbod wrote","author_name":"hodlbod (npub1jl…jynqn)","author_url":"https://yabu.me/npub1jlrs53pkdfjnts29kveljul2sm0actt6n8dxrrzqcersttvcuv3qdjynqn","provider_name":"njump","provider_url":"https://yabu.me","html":"I'm curious if people on nostr would agree with this skepticism of technology's ability to restore a natural balance within society, or whether you think that the technology we're all working on here can actually accomplish that mission:\n\n\"An increasingly prevalent and popular brand of the futurist ethos is one that identifies electricity and electrical power, electronics and cybernetics, computers and information with a new birth of community, decentralization, ecological balance, and social harmony... The manifest consequences of electricity are clearly in opposition to a decentralized, organic, harmonious order.\"\n\nThis is a quote by James Carey from his book \"Communication and Culture.\""}