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Those communities could be producing something that nobody needs like food.
We also cant get rid of cancer, it doesnt mean we shoudl close down all hospitals.
Data harvesting gains most of its value because they sell some or all data to businesses which wish to leverage that data in advertising. If they cant advertise they wont need most of the data, which should at the least reduce the problem significantly...
The modern global economy amongst its concentration of corporations is also concentrating jobs in fewer and fewer cities, which of course causes far more housing problems.
Some businesses not people are winning, the vast majority are stuck on a train that is speeding towards a crash. Nobody is winning in this new world of consolidation, the average person always loses. The gains of peace and prosperity after WW2 are all being erased. I dont think the Spanish people who cant afford to live in their own home cities do not appreciate the mass tourism economy. Then again with or without these modern economies, the result is always things get worse.
Search for "Ultimate talk", you will find similar talks about C64, and many other computers.
I can think of a few others, such as bit depth, resolution and of course resource is fuzzy, and thats the problem. You cant really stuff all attributes into the filename or file extensions.
Hyperloop was stupid and failed, and it also killed in a few places development of public transport, which of course means people continue to buy cars.
One looks like it has been injected by syringe with water, and has almost no taste, which of course makes sense because its is water and not much more. THe breeding has produced a fruit that is just a skin holding water.