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Sunday, March 20, 2011

Personality 2: digital technology critic

The promise of digital technology is impresssive, however, some believe their are limits and others believe humans need to set limits. For example, nanotechnology proponents claim that if researchers could design and build structures at the scale of single molecules, the world of possibilities would be metaphorically huge: drug factories the size of pinheads, computers in the brain to aid memory, robots moving through the bloodstream to repair internal injury or disease. One opponent stated; "It would change what it means to be human,"
Can you name this critic?,
Do you agree with the critic's view?

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