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“Change creates fear, and technology creates change. Sadly, most people don't behave very well when they are afraid.” quote by Daniel H. Wilson
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“Change creates fear, and technology creates change. Sadly, most people don't behave very well when they are afraid.”

Daniel H. Wilson

About This Quote

Source Book: Robopocalypse, 2011

Fear drives change, yet technology also fuels fear, creating a feedback loop of poor behavior.

In simple terms: Fear and tech feed each other.

Key Takeaway

Manage fear to guide tech wisely.

Themes

fear technology behavior

Mood

cautious analytical

Type

critical thought‑provoking

When to use this quote

  • crisis response
  • policy making
  • innovation planning
  • public communication

Key Concepts

psychology sociology

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can we break the fear‑technology cycle?
  • What safeguards help tech serve humanity?
A Different Perspective

May oversimplify complex dynamics.

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