Yes. But the world has become way more interconnected yet it still feels like the world doesn't care about such exploitation though.
I had also said the same thing after writing this comment and the conclusion I built was: The world has gotten so good at propaganda that even though we can change the world in good direction, nobody wants to because of such propaganda / in general the algorithms make us worry about smaller things than large scale change.
Clippy came to my mind too thinking that it is maybe a symbol of change though. I might create a blog post some day about it but I hope you get the idea.
I had also said the same thing after writing this comment and the conclusion I built was: The world has gotten so good at propaganda that even though we can change the world in good direction, nobody wants to because of such propaganda / in general the algorithms make us worry about smaller things than large scale change. Clippy came to my mind too thinking that it is maybe a symbol of change though. I might create a blog post some day about it but I hope you get the idea.