Chapter
The Consequences of Technological Advancements
The hosts discuss the potential consequences of reckless actions caused by technological advancements, including the need to retreat from coastal areas due to rising sea levels and the manipulation of studies by petroleum companies to continue oil production.
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As technology advances and people become more reckless, the consequences of our actions become more severe.
06:19 - 14:03 (07:44)
Summary
As technology advances and people become more reckless, the consequences of our actions become more severe. This can lead to disastrous outcomes, such as environmental damage from fracking and the need to retreat from coastal areas due to rising sea levels.
ChapterThe Consequences of Technological Advancements
EpisodeWe Are All Going To Die
PodcastDistractible
The harmful effects of working in a steel plant in Detroit during the 50s and the possibility that some people knew the risks but chose to stay silent are discussed.
14:03 - 18:36 (04:33)
Summary
The harmful effects of working in a steel plant in Detroit during the 50s and the possibility that some people knew the risks but chose to stay silent are discussed. The conversation turns to a personal anecdote about a group of friends who possibly recognized similar dangers in their workplace but chose not to act.