Quote by Aldous Huxley

Technological progress has merely provided us with more efficient means for going backwards.

Technological progress has merely provided us with more effi

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This quote suggests that while technology has made our lives more efficient and convenient, it has not necessarily contributed to real progress or advancements. Instead, it implies that we have become reliant on technological advancements without using them to truly move forward or improve society as a whole. In essence, the quote questions whether technological progress is truly pushing us forward or simply providing us with more efficient ways to stay stagnant or regress in certain aspects of life.

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