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from Sullywriter
Slade is often successful in making the case "that our progressive reliance on technology for companionship is part of a prolonged and increasing disconnection from nature," which includes disconnection from our own humanity. A better book on the same subject is Sherry Turkle's Alone Together.
from kslibi
When I picked up this book, I wrongly assumed "technology" mean digital computers and similar devices. This author traces the "disconnect" clear back to the Industrial Revolution. Some of the history in the first chapter was entirely new to me, especially regarding coin operated machines and radi...
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