Technology IS progress, and if people adopt a pessimistic view of technology, they are adopting a pessimistic view of human progress itself, which is both factually incorrect based on data and also corrosive to optimism and agency.
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Tobi LütkeEvidence Quote
“you just recast the applied field of human progress as something that is causing detrimental outcomes [1:11:16]”
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Tobi Lütke: Empowering a World of Rebels | Knowledge Project Podcast— The Knowledge Project PodcastCreated: 8/11/2026, 1:11:36 AM
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