“With this view of technology, any particular tech only matters as a means to act most directly and/or most efficiently on these fundamental truths. It generates big questions about our current and future evolution as a species. And ultimately, I think this is a test of potential impact for any new t…”— Rebekah Cox, artypapers.comTagged: Technology, Purposeful Technology, Technological Meaning
“Another way of thinking about technology is to think about any given technology’s core purpose, it’s fundamental truth. When you strip everything away what are those few things that remain true throughout every incremental technological advancement. It’s no longer a staircase on a timeline, but a si…”— Rebekah Cox, artypapers.comTagged: Technology, Purposeful Technology, Technological Meaning
“There a lot of ways to think about and approach technology. One way is to visualize stairs and each new technology is a step. Those steps climb upward to some unknown but presumed better end. Here’s an example: A step may be the most basic form of a wheel, then the next step would be something built…”— Rebekah Cox, artypapers.comTagged: Technology, Purposeful Technology, Technological Meaning