Progress Studies
how do we make progress?
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Progress Studies
do you ever find it weird that as a culture we decided that “progress” just means advancement in technology and numbers on a spreadsheet,
and that things like moral advancement, human joy, positive relationships, fulfillment, psychological development, and purpose don’t count?
River Dakinix.com"Almost without exception, everything society has considered a social advance has been prefigured first in some utopian writing." -David L. Cooperrider
In 2010, people still thought the main application of mobile was coupons.
@yishan set them straight.
Louis CK Everything is amazing & Nobody is happy
youtube.comGovernments sporadically got things spectacularly wrong. In 1865, the rail and horse-drawn carriage lobbies in the U.K. drummed up enough outrage to pass the Locomotive Act, whose most notable feature was an absurd requirement that a man walk in front of any self-propelled vehicle waving a red flag and blowing a horn. It stunted the U.K. automobile... See more