Robin Prior's comment at the end of the piece you reference perfectly links Lanchester and Butler: humans are already not really in control of the 'progress', but the forces of economic and technological competition. If Robin Prior is really the person's name it's beautifully appropriate.
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Date: 2016-09-28 10:17 am (UTC)