[sdiy] Can your *really* teach "Engineering"?

John Mahoney jmahoney at gate.net
Fri Aug 21 01:13:13 CEST 2009


At 06:58 PM 8/20/2009, David G. Dixon wrote:
>...Yes, modern technology is fantastic, but only because it 
>facilitates the communication of ideas and expression.

I can only laugh when I see anti-technology rants posted on the Internet.

I think your definition of technology's benefits is far too narrow 
though. You left out agriculture, sanitation, medicine, and more. 
(But don't get me wrong -- there are plenty of bad aspects, also, 
including in the areas that I just mentioned.)

John




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