History of the Future (hybrid technology)
In the year 2008 it became apparent to the majority of Urban Americans that their lifestlyes were unsustainable.
In a halfhearted attempt to save the planet, the people turned towards what is now known as“band-aid” technology .
Rather than addressing the near irreversible damage they had inflicted on the planet and making any meaningful changes; the peopletook to labelling incremental improvements with feel-good terms like green and hybrid.
The phenomena began with automobiles (the primary transportation of the era), but soon spread to encompass all sorts of products and services.
Studies show that, although the new technologydid nothing to slow down their inevitable demise, the new labels helped the people feel less guilt, and eased their minds as they endured obliteration.
Here are a few examples from the height of the "band aid" technology era:
In a halfhearted attempt to save the planet, the people turned towards what is now known as“band-aid” technology .
Rather than addressing the near irreversible damage they had inflicted on the planet and making any meaningful changes; the peopletook to labelling incremental improvements with feel-good terms like green and hybrid.
The phenomena began with automobiles (the primary transportation of the era), but soon spread to encompass all sorts of products and services.
Studies show that, although the new technologydid nothing to slow down their inevitable demise, the new labels helped the people feel less guilt, and eased their minds as they endured obliteration.
Here are a few examples from the height of the "band aid" technology era:
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