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What is some non-chud lit that concerns technological development and post-modernity? The topic of technological advancement seems to be ignored by modern writers. Beyond the picrel chart I haven't found any good books.

>> No.22562853

Teddy K's manifesto

>> No.22562864

>>22562853
I have already read it. It lacks real depth and cohesion. There has to be something better than Teddy?

>> No.22563052

>>22562833
Metaphysics of Technology by David Skrbina
The Failure of Technology by Friedrich Georg Jünger
The Technological Society by Jacques Ellul

>> No.22563342

>>22562833
Rousseaus discourse on the arts and sciences

>> No.22563359

Just don't use tech. Why you need someone to write a book to tell you that?

>> No.22563872

Blockchain Chicken Farm and Other Stories of Tech in China’s Countryside, by Xiaowei Wang

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>>22562833
>posted using an advanced computing engine

>> No.22564433

>>22564193
using tech for anti-tech means is a-okay according to teddy.
>>22563052
already familiar with those but good recs
>>22563872
great recommendation! Very interesting topic.

>> No.22564490

>>22562864
No, you haven't read it. Why would you lie on the internet?

>> No.22564495

>>22564490
It's like 60 pages brother

>> No.22564497

>>22562833
Kill yourself tranny faggot

>> No.22564506

>>22564497
t. seething capitalist zogbot

>> No.22564529

>>22564495
60 pages that he hasn't read, brother.

>> No.22564530

>>22562864
Jacques Ellul's entire corpus

>> No.22564541

>>22564529
I have, it's free online. It is a good normie introduction book, outlining the general problem of today and the future.

>> No.22565010

>>22564530
what else? Greta Thunberg?

>> No.22565036

>>22562833
Unironically, and I've read a LOT of philosophy in this area, New Polity's podcast series on cars basically sums it up flawlessly. I am still so humbled by how good they are.

>> No.22565039

>>22565036
Also, everything by Marshall McLuhan is basically invaluable and Heidegger's one essay is also great.

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>>22563052
>Metaphysics of Technology by David Skrbina
Glad to see this get rec’d, was about to pick it up

>> No.22565837

>>22562833
start with the Greeks

>> No.22566153

>>22565577
Sadly I don't have 70 euros to spend on a book :(

>> No.22566209

>>22566153
Read the PDF.

>> No.22566212

>>22566209
I don't read PDFs

>> No.22566717

>>22566212
Do they have it at a library near you?