I read in Broken Clock Peter Thiel’s book that since a lot of improvements in QOL are due to tech discovered during the space race / (growth of US empire, he doesn’t admit that part), there are multiple generations conditioned to assume that “progress” is automatic.
We all (as in Americans) need to come to grips with the fact that we stopped demanding tangible improvements in our lives and not the hypothetical.
I read in Broken Clock Peter Thiel’s book that since a lot of improvements in QOL are due to tech discovered during the space race / (growth of US empire, he doesn’t admit that part), there are multiple generations conditioned to assume that “progress” is automatic.