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Computers, Covid and planetary conservation
I hope that in 2022 we can become more attuned to the natural world. The omens are not good. A major problem is our obsession with computer screens and the world of AI. Instead of treating them as a tool – a very useful tool, especially for crunching numbers, but still a tool – we…
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Future vision part 3: work
“within a hundred years …we shall do more things with ourselves than is usual with the rich today … we shall endeavour to make what work there is still to be done as widely shared as possible. Three-hour shifts or a fifteen-hour week is quite enough to satisfy the old Adam in most of us!”…