We're Headed for a New Dark Ages | ETHConf NYC
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0:00A: Boom, blow it up. Okay, that makes a lot of sense.
0:03B: And why would you say, like,
0:05A: what
0:05B: do you think is like the biggest issue, right, with these losses of like human knowledge, right? Like these things disappearing, these archives disappearing.
0:11A: Like, what do you feel like is the biggest -- like, yeah, like what’s the biggest impact you see?
0:16C: I think there is something really concerning about the thought that in 50 years when we try and look back at this moment and figure out what happened, like You know, from the news perspective, like how events actually unfolded, or, um, like, and all of the context around that of like people observing reality as it’s unfolding and, um, understanding what else was going on around that moment. I think we are in for sort of like a new Dark Ages if we let things keep, um, declining at this rate.
