Read the WIRED Article about Kevin Kelly's bet with Patrick Sale on whether or not technology will destroy society here: https://www.wired.com/story/a-25-year-old-bet-comes-due-has-tech-destroyed-society/
You can also see a "print-friendly" version here: PRINT FRIENDLY VERSION
You could even listen to the article here while you follow along: A 25-Year-Old Bet Comes Due Has Tech Destroyed Society WIRED.mp4
Create a Blog to respond to the questions below - and post the blog link in the Canvas Assignment.
- Who is Kevin Kelly? DETAILS!
- Who is Patrick Sale? DETAILS!
- Describe the chief conflict between the two men.
- What was the bet they made?
- How did the bet go in the three areas measured?
- Economic Collapse
- Global Environmental Disaster
- The War Between Rich and Poor
- Do you agree with the verdict of the judge who settled the bet? Why or why not?
- What other areas SHOULD the bet have covered? If you were making a similar bet for the NEXT 25 years. what areas would you include for judgment?
