“Technological progress has merely provided us with more efficient means for going backwards.” – Aldous Huxley
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"Technological progress has merely provided us with more efficient means for going backwards." – Aldous Huxley
"Technological progress has merely provided us with more efficient means for going backwards." – Aldous Huxley
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