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An '''arms race''' is a [[conceptual metaphor]] for any form of [[technological escalation]], but especially one that has no benefits to anyone in the long run.
An '''arms race''' is a [[conceptual metaphor]] for any form of [[technological escalation]], but especially one that has no benefits to anyone in the long run, except for those who make their living creating and selling technologies.


See [[w:arms race]] for the history of this metaphor.
See [[w:arms race]] for the history of this metaphor.
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