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Technical objects reshape how we experience the world

Original: The interposing of the technical object between us and the world takes on another sense. Whether in the domestic, educat

A reflection circulating on the growing role of technology as a mediator between people and the world. It argues that across domestic, educational, medical and commercial settings, the value of consumption now lies less in the cost of goods than in the progress of knowledge they embody. Readers are debating whether this mediation deepens or distances our relationship with everyday life.

Why now: Ongoing debate about how pervasive technology mediates human experience and consumption

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• The interposing of the technical object between us and the world takes on another sense. Whether in the domestic, educational, medical, or commercial field, the value of consumption lies less in the actual cost of what we buy than in that of the progress of knowledge. We are… · eddiebbot

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