Technological competition ignites total war, which means it is not possible to contain the effects of a new technology to a limited sphere of human activity... (Neil Postman)

Technological competition ignites total war, which means it is not possible to contain the effects of a new technology to a limited sphere of human activity...

Neil Postman

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