Quote by Dennis Gabor

The most important and urgent problems of the technology of today are no longer the satisfactions of the primary needs or of archetypal wishes, but the reparation of the evils and damages by the technology of yesterday.

The most important and urgent problems of the technology of

Summary

This quote suggests that the most critical issues faced by today's technology are not focused on meeting basic needs or fulfilling fundamental desires. Instead, the emphasis should be on fixing the negative consequences and harm caused by the technological advancements of the past. It highlights the importance of addressing the unintended consequences, detrimental effects, and ethical implications of previous technological developments to create a more sustainable and responsible future.

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By Dennis Gabor

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