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But that does not mean that ‘technology’ as an analytical class needs to be the identical. A well-chosen definition won't only help as a historian’s analytical category but in addition serve for sociologists and philosophers. While I totally sympathize with the goal to oppose technological determinism – and who wouldn’t? First, the cultural approach’s definition of technology is so capacious as to be almost useless. Broadcasting watchdog Ofcom calls on all firms to help households with "social tariffs". Stay updated on the newest science news by signing up for our Essentials e-newsletter. In ‘Don’t Look Up,’ scientists played by Leonardo DiCaprio and Jennifer Lawrence watch with horror as folks willfully ignore warnings of an impending catastrophe. But there is one further essential feature of all technologies that I would like to establish and emphasize. Since it's a function of all technologies, it is not an addition, a narrowing or a broadening, of the definiti