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The Impact of Technology on our Perception of the Past
The impact of technology on our daily lives makes it difficult to imagine a time without it, leading to assumptions that technology has always been present. This mindset is similar to our tendency to anthromorphize the divine in ancient religions and calls into question the way we perceive history.
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The speaker reflects on the value of being human and accepting imperfections rather than striving for an illusion of perfection.
55:34 - 56:41 (01:06)
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The speaker reflects on the value of being human and accepting imperfections rather than striving for an illusion of perfection. He suggests asking, "Who do I want in my life?" as a useful framing for being down.
ChapterThe Impact of Technology on our Perception of the Past
Episode#274: Visakan Veerasamy – Online Fame, Greatness, & Inner Newsfeed
PodcastThe Danny Miranda Podcast
The rapid integration of new technologies has led people to take it for granted, assuming it has always been there.
56:41 - 1:00:30 (03:48)
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The rapid integration of new technologies has led people to take it for granted, assuming it has always been there. Our perceptions and social behaviors are shaped by the technology we use.