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technocritic en · NOUN

Etymology

From techno- + critic.

Meanings

  1. A critic who studies the effects of technology.
    • In the mid-1990s, technocritics worried that using the Internet would be like “drinking from a firehose,” as Cliff Stoll put it. 2008 June 29, Virginia Heffernan, “The Oracle Collective”, in New York Times:
    • This Option seems to appear everywhere for technophiles and is becoming inevitable for the technophobic and dedicated technocritic. 2007, Nancy Raquel Mirabal, Agustín Laó-Montes, Technofuturos: critical interventions in Latina/o studies, page 338:

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