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Re:Where are the robotic bricklayers? by spideymans on Tuesday August 03, 2021 @06:59PM (#28055310)
When you have a hammer, everything look like a nail. Technology is our hammer.
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Re:Where are the robotic bricklayers? by dredmorbius on Tuesday August 03, 2021 @07:35PM (#28055575)
Technology is a generalisation of a hammer.

Technology is the domain of means to ends. It's literally how things are done, and includes such factors as skill, training, technique, organisation, and logistics.

As such, your comment is self-negating.

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