Something that I don't like about modernity: the tendency for "worse but much much cheaper".
The former annoys him because it acts as a motte-and-bailey of the sacralisation effort being mounted in defence of tradition, culture, etc.
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One that he correctly points out will improve the fidelity of the simulation - instead of causing a return to inefficient/traditional forms.
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His representation of the belief in illegible value as "cultural ether" seems like an attempt to ridicule the idea of poor simulations.
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