November 11, 2013
#1289: Simple Answers explain
[Caption above the chart:]
The simple answers to the questions that get asked about every new technology:
{| class=“wikitable”
|Will [ ] make us all geniuses?||align=“center”|No
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|Will [ ] make us all morons?||align=“center”|No
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|Will [ ] destroy whole industries?||align=“center” |Yes
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|Will [ ] make us more empathetic?||align=“center” |No
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|Will [ ] make us less caring?||align=“center” |No
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|Will teens use [ ] for sex?||align=“center” |Yes
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|Were they going to have sex anyway?||align=“center” |Yes
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|Will [ ] destroy music?||align=“center” |No
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|Will [ ] destroy art?||align=“center” |No
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|But can’t we go back to a time when-||align=“center” |No
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|Will [ ] bring about world peace?||align=“center” |No
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|Will [ ] cause widespreadalienation by creating a worldof empty experiences?||align=“center” |We werealreadyalienated
|}