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Essay Argues Gates, Jobs and Musk Unchained Us From Desks and Petrol
Original: The Great Unchaining: How Gates, Jobs, and Musk Freed Us From Desks, Cameras, and Petrol While Leaving Us Philosophicall
Lawson Akhigbe's essay 'The Great Unchaining' argues that Bill Gates, Steve Jobs and Elon Musk progressively freed people from the desk, the camera and the petrol pump through their work in computing, smartphones and electric vehicles. The piece contends these freedoms came at a philosophical cost, leaving society, in the author's words, philosophically naked about what comes next.
Why now: Readers are debating whether decades of technological liberation from physical constraints have delivered real human progress or a new set of unresolved questions.
Lawson AkhigbeBill GatesSteve JobsElon Musk
Evidence
- The Great Unchaining: How Gates, Jobs, and Musk Freed Us From Desks, Cameras, and Petrol While Leaving Us Philosophically Naked by Lawson Akhigbe So far, so dazzling. We have been unchained from the desk, from the camera, from the petrol pump, and soon, apparently, from the… · lawakhigbe.com@lawakhigbe.com · 3
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