“I would much rather have control…”
On self-driving cars and our need for control
This seems to me the crux of the matter: not so much a misplaced confidence in our ability, but an insistence on being the one making the choices we care about.
This seems to me the crux of the matter: not so much a misplaced confidence in our ability, but an insistence on being the one making the choices we care about.
Not because money is corrupting, but because we are corruptible.
Money is, after all, really only access to resources for actualising the things you want. If you want things that are unhelpful to you and to others, money will inevitably prove harmful…