Technology and Its Consequences – Neil Postman

„Technology always has unforeseen consequences, and it is not always clear, at the beginning, who or what will win, and who or what will lose.“

Neil PostmanNeil Postman describes the unpredictable and often unclear consequences of technology on society and culture.
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Neil Postman was an American media theorist, author, and educator known for his critiques of mass media, especially television, and its effects on society.

A quote emphasizing the unpredictable impact of technology.


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Neil Postman quote about technology and its unforeseen consequences

Neil Postman (1931–2003) was an American media theorist, cultural critic, and author. He taught communication at New York University and is best known for his books on media criticism such as "Amusing Ourselves to Death," in which he analyzes the impact of television on public communication and education.

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"I don't think any of us can do much about the rapid growth of new technology. A new technology helps to fuel the economy, and any discussion of slowing its growth has to take account of economic consequences. However, it is possible for us to learn how to control our own uses of technology." Neil Postman
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