Patients Are Dying While Some Worry Tech Moves Too Fast
Dr_Singularity · x · 2026-11-12
The author argues that cancer, Alzheimer's, and aging keep killing people, and somewhere a cancer patient is hoping science moves faster. We should be doing everything possible to accelerate progress, rather than treating fast-moving technology as our biggest problem.
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