"Indeed, one of the major failures of the twentieth century was the inability to articulate the almost standardized ecological thinking endowed with a strong European humanism; technology was received as a provocation to either a reactionary politics base don a dualism between tradition and modernity, or a fanatical accelerationism which believes that the problems we have inherited will finally be resolved by technological advancement, whether it be geo-engineering for repairing the earth or the subversion of capitalism by accelerating towards full automation."
