A more infamous anti-technological treatise is Industrial Society and Its Future, written by the Unabomber Ted Kaczynski and printed in several main newspapers as part of an effort to finish his bombing campaign of the techno-industrial infrastructure. There are also subcultures that disapprove of some or most technology, corresponding to self-identified off-gridders. Some of essentially the most poignant criticisms of technology are found in what at the second are thought of to be dystopian literary classics corresponding to Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World, Anthony Burgess’s A Clockwork Orange, and George Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four. In Goethe’s Faust, Faust selling his soul to the devil in return for power over the bodily world is also typically interpreted as a metaphor for the adoption of business technology. Estimates for the date of this Singularity vary, but outstanding futurist Ray Kurzweil estimates the Singularity will happen in 2045. Technology took another step in a …
