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I've heard the same argument from Christians. As if God didn't invent math
what should we call this? Spiritual Neo-Luddism?
luddites are commies this shit is just doomers making bullshit stories about how the world is worse because the perfect golden age is past and everything is falling apart what's hilarious about these numbskulls is they are basically nihilists. let's say 'nihilist lite' this is what all people that think that everything is going downhill and nothing is going up
this is why The Digital Reformation exists. nostr:nevent1qqs0c9jfsws69fn42qjrrj9cr8rjluv3907yegfd0fh8d3nz9ee24lgpz4mhxue69uhhyetvv9ujuerpd46hxtnfduhsygru5ek5ze43da22z6rgryd6r33cd2tkvf85vd8n39keke6q5wyv5vpsgqqqqqqseyxetf
Hard money was mentioned, in the only form it was available in at the time. This should be the take away.
This is the flipside of religion. Advanced cultures wrote all these ideas down prescriptively which means there will always be zealots who want to follow the original texts. It’s how you end up with the Amish, or Jews tricking their way through Sabbath - a desire for piety in a world unrecognisable to when their holy books were written.
