"There’s no such thing as technology in the singular, only technologies in the plural."

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Source : John Michael Greer (2008). “The Long Descent: A User's Guide to the End of the Industrial Age”, p.192, New Society Publishers

John Michael Greer

#Technology Quotes

“When I am on my board, I always have my ID, ChapStick and maybe a $20 bill, because you never know when you'll need to buy a water or something.”
“We serve life, not because it is broken, but because it is holy.”
“The resentment of discipline of any kind will warp the whole life away from God's purpose.”
“The development of the Vertebrate proceeds from an axis upward, in two layers, which coalesce at the edges, and also downward, in two layers, which likewise coalesce at the edges. Thus two main tubes are formed, one above the other. During the formation of these, the embryo separates into strata, so that the two main tubes are composed of subordinate tubes which enclose each other as fundamental organs, and are capable of developing into all the organs.”
“You can tell the difference between songs that were created in a garage and songs that were created in the studio.”
“You can't pay enough money to... cure that feeling of being broken and confused.”
“When I grew up there wasn't air-conditioning or anything of that nature, and this old car had a wall thickness of about ten inches. So we had a little warmer house in the winter and a little cooler in the summer.”
“Never stop thinking, improving, innovating.”

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