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  1. Zyobot

    Technology The Neo-Amish Movement: How To Preserve Tradition in a Technological World

    I think you're overthinking the extent to which people plan that far ahead. Besides, I doubt it'd be wise to bet that a beneficent warlord protecting them is more likely than starving hordes of urbanites pillaging them for everything they've got. Even then, the beneficent warlord may be deposed...
  2. Zyobot

    Technology The Neo-Amish Movement: How To Preserve Tradition in a Technological World

    Bit of an addendum: For as much as he misses the "geopolitically competitive" angle to keeping up with the Globalists, I'll at least credit Torba for not being a total pacifist. Apart from anything else, nothing in there indicates that he advocates self-disarmament akin to what the actual Amish...
  3. Zyobot

    Technology The Neo-Amish Movement: How To Preserve Tradition in a Technological World

    An interesting essay, and one with points that I sympathize with from time to time. Problem is... I think we might actually place ourselves in a more precarious position, by shunning various forms of post-industrial technology apart from the essentials (such as cars and electrification, as...
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