tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3554683912127026689.post22765858900827480..comments2023-03-22T14:43:36.202+00:00Comments on Millennium People: nature versus technologyUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3554683912127026689.post-14192441031517889022009-11-04T21:12:19.799+00:002009-11-04T21:12:19.799+00:00Jack: thanks for the comment over on the Mockitect...Jack: thanks for the comment over on the Mockitecture WebLog. All of this talk about nature & technology reminds me of Henry Ford's failed utopian village in Brazil called Fordlandia. Images over at Iconic Photos: http://iconicphotos.wordpress.com/2009/10/29/fordlandia/N_O_R_T_O_Nhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02622592770239984942noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3554683912127026689.post-46782868014824994502009-11-04T18:28:04.512+00:002009-11-04T18:28:04.512+00:00oh, also, if you haven't checked the novel out...oh, also, if you haven't checked the novel out yet, Bruce Sterling's Schismatrix is a rad take on this dichotomy.Kevin Chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06818068661869465555noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3554683912127026689.post-1299494570963683262009-11-04T18:26:30.585+00:002009-11-04T18:26:30.585+00:00maybe technaturalogical? Also, I don't see how...maybe technaturalogical? Also, I don't see how the etymology of the word "technology" necessarily ties the body to mechanical production. In other words, just because the word once simply meant "to assemble" doesn't mean that this assembly couldn't "turn back on its maker and pummel him" in the same way that nature pummels us all the time. <br />Even if we see Global Warming as both natural and technological, it's still going to suck being a human living threw it.Kevin Chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06818068661869465555noreply@blogger.com