The end of history will be a very sad time. The struggle for recognition, the willingness to risk one's life for a purely abstract goal, the worldwide ideological struggle that called forth daring, courage, imagination, and idealism, will be replaced by economic calculation, the endless solving of technical problems, environmental concerns, and the satisfaction of sophisticated consumer demands.
"El arte es la única manera de escapar sin salir de casa."
The most important thing about a technology is how it changes the way we live.
The effects of policy changes are often more nuanced than simple economic models suggest.