Mike Taylor on Nostr: "The ideas that tended to take priority on the TED stage were individualistic, ...

"The ideas that tended to take priority on the TED stage were individualistic, future-oriented, and technophilic, more likely to celebrate the transformative power of innovation than to grapple with its unintended consequences."

Sadly true. No-one wants to pay thousands of dollars to hear talks about dealing with the complex consequences of simple ideas.

https://www.joanwestenberg.com/ted-talks-the-picotop-of-millennial-pop-intellectualism