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Luddites in the Digital Age
The term 'Luddite' is often used to describe those resistant to technology, but its meaning has evolved over time. NPR explores the history and current usage of this term.
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It's often a derogatory term used to describe digital dinosaurs and technophobes. That wasn't always the case. NPR's Word of the Week looks back at the not so backwards-looking Luddites.
2026-06-19 09:00 UTC