Quote by Andrew Bird

I don't want technology to take me so far that I don't have to use my brain anymore. It's like GPS taking over and losing your internal compass. It's always got to be tactile, still organic.

I don't want technology to take me so far that I don't have

Summary

This quote expresses the concern of becoming too reliant on technology and losing our ability to think critically and independently. The comparison of technology to GPS taking away one's internal compass highlights the fear of becoming too reliant on external resources and losing our natural instincts. The speaker asserts that technology should always be complementary to our cognitive abilities, advocating for a continued reliance on our own ingenuity and organic thinking processes.

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By Andrew Bird

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