76 Reasonable Questions to Ask About
76 Reasonable Questions to Ask About
by the Jacques Ellul Society
Posted by rshah on March 22, 2001| Comments (0)
Critical Thinking About Technology
Critical Thinking About Technology
a weblog by ehaugsjaa@yahoo.com
Posted by rshah on March 22, 2001| Comments (0)
Luddite Reader
Luddite Reader
by Jerry McCarthy
Posted by rshah on March 01, 2001| Comments (0)
Social Criticism Review
Social Criticism Review
There are numerous subheadings dealing with various aspects of technical society and alienation, environmental crisis, moral crisis, and the restoration of community.
Posted by rshah on March 01, 2001| Comments (0)
Technorealism
Technorealism
As technorealists, we seek to expand the fertile middle ground between techno-utopianism and neo-Luddism. We are technology "critics" in the same way, and for the same reasons, that others are food critics, art critics, or literary critics. We can be passionately optimistic about some technologies, skeptical and disdainful of others. Still, our goal is neither to champion nor dismiss technology, but rather to understand it and apply it in a manner more consistent with basic human values.
Posted by rshah on January 04, 2001| Comments (0)
The slowing pace of progress
The slowing pace of progress
America, everyone knows, is in the midst of a high-tech boom. Each week brings news of faster chips, speedier relays, and broader bandwidths. Yet how does today's pace of technological change compare with that of two or three generations ago? Do we really have reason to proclaim that we are living in an age of super-inventiveness?, see also Slashdot
Posted by rshah on January 02, 2001| Comments (0)
Arnold Pacey on the Nuetrality of Technology
Arnold Pacey on the Nuetrality of Technology
Posted by rshah on September 20, 2000| Comments (0)
Technological Determinism
Technological Determinism
Posted by rshah on June 24, 2000| Comments (0)