Steven Rinella
๐ค SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
Like at two and three, it's that if you try really hard, you have a reasonable chance of surviving if you try hard.
But he says that's what was his gripe with technology.
He said technology has landed us at five.
You don't need to try at all and you're fine.
And he says that's where all of our neuroses come from.
Because the thing that he argues, Kaczynski argued, and again, without getting into sending bombs off in the mail and shit, it's just an interesting point, is he argues that the thing that we're supposed to be trying to do really hard is to take care of ourselves and take care of our family.
But now that it's all a given, we have all this mental room.
We have all this mental room to be spoiled and whiny and bitchy.
Because we wake up and it's just all pointless.
It's all taken care of.
I'm fine.
If you don't know where your next meal is going to come from, you probably know it's coming.
It's an interesting point.
That was his gripe.
It's kind of hard to argue that.
And again, I always hesitate to bring up where it came from.
But I need to be intellectually honest to say where the point came from.
And going to other places and seeing other things demonstrates that.
My two boys share a room.
which brings up all amount of bitching.