Eric Brende: How much technology do we need for a good and happy life?

The Amish would be better off without so many horses, says this "technoskeptic" MIT graduate, who has dedicated his career to examining the 360-degree effects of technology on human life and happiness.

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@BackFromTheDud @allrite #EricBrende once wrote something similar, something like, "We invented all these machines to make life easier, now we pay money to go to a building so we can work out."