无独有偶,2001年世界信息科技危机爆发,亚洲经济陷入衰退的时候,许多人对亚洲经济前景持极度悲观的态度。
Likewise, when the global information technology bust dragged Asia into recession in 2001, forecasters turned out to be much too gloomy about Asia’s prospects.
但福岛第一核电站的电力随之中断,一系列的自然灾害随之转变为一场典型的由于科技失控而引发的社会危机。
Then the electricity went off at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station, and a random act of natural destruction became a parable of technological society run amok.
危机给了雇主借口来做之前无法做的事“,赖希先生说 ,“许多公司都在用科技替代人力。
“It has given employers the excuse to do what they wanted to do but had resisted before the crisis, ” says Mr Reich. “Many employers are substituting technology for people.
I think that, in a sense, the subprime crisis that we have is an example of the dangers of new technology.
我认为,在某种程度上,这次次贷危机就是新科技,可能会带来危险的典型例子
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