> is it about doing, or is it about getting things done?
No, this is a false dichotomy and slippery slope dangerous thinking.
It’s about building a world where we can all live in and find meaning, joy, dignity, and fulfillment, which requires a balance between pursuing the ends and preserving the means as worthwhile human pursuits.
If I am eating a delicious meal but the people preparing it had a miserable time, or it was prepared entirely by robots controlled by nefarious people using the profits to harm society, I don’t want it.
Human society and civilization is for the benefit of humans, not for filling checkboxes above all else.
No, this is a false dichotomy and slippery slope dangerous thinking.
It’s about building a world where we can all live in and find meaning, joy, dignity, and fulfillment, which requires a balance between pursuing the ends and preserving the means as worthwhile human pursuits.
If I am eating a delicious meal but the people preparing it had a miserable time, or it was prepared entirely by robots controlled by nefarious people using the profits to harm society, I don’t want it.
Human society and civilization is for the benefit of humans, not for filling checkboxes above all else.