Dr. Dave says technology can be exciting and expand a person’s possibilities, but cultural pressure to remain on the bleeding edge can waste money, damage a business and consume a life. He contrasts compulsive adoption with people who thrive through older craft skills and argues that usefulness, not participation for its own sake, should govern the choice.
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