The post contains some reflections on these journeys, please go read if you are interested. Bottom line: of these three technologies, I ditched crypto completely and reduced air travel by maybe 65% and car use by 99%. I also ditched car ownership. I think I will eventually land on some way to use AI I can live with.
https://www.cottica.net/2026/08/27/living-according-to-my-values-in-the-age-of-sociopathic-technologies/
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Alberto Cottica
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