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Jef Raskin

Right now, computers, which are supposed to be our servant, are oppressing us.

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Jef Raskin is pointing out that instead of making our lives easier, computers are controlling or frustrating us in ways they shouldn’t. He highlights a reversal in the intended role of technology, where it dominates users rather than serving their needs.

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