they embraced the revolutionary technology of cars
Well… they had it foisted on them.
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DarkCloud@lemmy.world 2 weeks ago
Yes they embraced the revolutionary technology of cars, which enabled post-WW2 suburbia to boom, which established the economic base of the rest of industry progress to what we have now.
…so do we blame them? Because if you blame them, the look forwards to Gen Alpha blaming you for letting AI take hold.
UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.world 2 weeks ago
yesman@lemmy.world 2 weeks ago
This mentality makes sense in 1952, but with benefit of hindsight and all the consequences, is pretty obtuse to say today.
Zachariah@lemmy.world 2 weeks ago
yes, blame us for ai