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Should we be worried about technology?
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August 6, 2021
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August 6, 2021
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10:51Now PlayingThe covid-19 pandemic has reinforced humanity’s dependence on modern tech, but the same tools that enable remote working are also being used to spread disinformation and perpetuate cybercrime. Ambivalence towards technology is nothing new.
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