Re:American tech giants are making life tough for startups
by eeZah7Ux on Monday June 04, 2018 @08:36AM
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> Yet us tech workers are some of the highest paid people in the world
...and inequality is skyrocketing.
> technological progress is advancing at a rate never before seen in human history.
Compared to the growth between 1900 and 1950, we should have teleportation now.
I'm not making a joke: life-changing progress keeps slowing down. E.g. refrigerators, washing machines, cars, airplanes, x-rays VS internet and smartphones.
> I guess the current system isn't so bad.
Compared to what? That's a false dichotomy fallacy.
...and inequality is skyrocketing.
> technological progress is advancing at a rate never before seen in human history.
Compared to the growth between 1900 and 1950, we should have teleportation now.
I'm not making a joke: life-changing progress keeps slowing down. E.g. refrigerators, washing machines, cars, airplanes, x-rays VS internet and smartphones.
> I guess the current system isn't so bad.
Compared to what? That's a false dichotomy fallacy.