... I can't see the forest for the trees!
This is clearly an idea that might be possible in the far flung future, but again.
It's the Feasability, Stupid!
I'm more considering how people change socially and intellectually when you introduce a new tool to them...
But again, like the book, this is an artificial stimulus, placed by a culture somewhat removed from the slums that it is placed in.
Was just an offhanded observation.
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... I can't see the forest for the trees! This is clearly an idea that might be possible in the far flung future, but again. It's the Feasability, Stupid!
I'm more considering how people change socially and intellectually when you introduce a new tool to them... But again, like the book, this is an artificial stimulus, placed by a culture somewhat removed from the slums that it is placed in. Was just an offhanded observation.
Reminds me oddly of the book version of 2001... Forcing a bit of odd westernization-evolution on the kids...
"...Alright Gordon, your suit should keep you comfortable through all of this..."