logoalt Hacker News

gdulliyesterday at 6:55 PM1 replyview on HN

You think his argument was that we should welcome the likes of Google controlling the direction of our cognition? The book was about the dangers of asserting our independence from those who control technology? Admittedly, I haven't read the sequels.


Replies

chungusamongusyesterday at 9:00 PM

They didn't assert independence though. That's my point. They just siloed computation to biological organisms, and it led to the concentration of power anyway.