You may be called a Luddite if you have an older model phone, but what does that really mean? Come discuss the origins of the 200-year-old Luddism movement and it’s modern analogs in issues like self-checkout lines and AI art. We’ll also discuss the role of technology in our lives, the implications of non-adoption of new technology, and the choices that we have to go ‘backwards’ or to ‘dumb’ down the technology we use.