thesis outline

> thesis outline

while this thesis may be read in different directions, here is a presentation of the pieces with a short key for each.

index how to read this thesis outline "we"

`technology`
	definition	what's technology, man?
	penetration	how do we distribute technologies?
	active/passive	semi-arbitrary sliding taxonomy
	expertise	who knows how to work this thing(s)?
	directions	where are we going with all this stuff?
		stone age	they had it great, before agriculture. talk about efficiency!
		return	why are we here, where are we going? let's go back!
		stasis	let's stay here, like this!
		computopia	man ain't meant to work, c'mon build a machine!
		technological determinism	we don't determine the development of technologies, technologies determine the development of us!

`food`
	composition	food is inceasingly augmented by technology; why much of it is practically technology itself!
		fortification	they spray vitamins on cereal. which vitamins? why not the whole lot of 'em?
		msg	msg is common but bothersome to a few... who cares about them?
		olestra	a brilliant technology solution to a problem of plenty; a solution that makes your butt leak. if the diaper fits, wear it!
	distribution	how did you get what you ate today?
	pills	couldn't we just pop pills instead of eating? maybe you think so!
		diet pills	why bother with sustanence anyway? food is all the mind.
		vitamins	smart people take vitamins?

relationships

electronic babysitting
kids love tv, parents love kids who love tv...

death

fluoridation
there's even technology in the water, dude.

vaccines
everyone's doing it, you won't be afflicted. probably not.
it's like a prisoner's dilemma.

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`relationships`
	electronic babysitting	kids love tv, parents love kids who love tv...

`death`
	fluoridation	there's even technology in the water, dude.
	vaccines	everyone's doing it, you won't be afflicted. probably not. it's like a prisoner's dilemma.