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Every new technology has been endowed with the potential to transform society

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(idea) by mrichich (2.8 mon) (print)   ?   1 C! I like it! Fri Jun 30 2000 at 1:36:16


The Internet will transform society!
The personal computer will transform society!
The Pill will transform society!
The television will transform society!
The automobile will transform society!
The radio will transform society!
The telegraph will transform society!
The cotton gin will transform society!
Gunpowder will transform society!
The printing press will transform society!
Papyrus will transform society!
Agriculture will transform society!
Cuneiform tablets will transform society!
Stone tools will transform society!
Pointy sticks will transform society!
Rocks will transform society!

(idea) by wharfinger (6.2 y) (print)   ?   1 C! I like it! Fri Aug 04 2000 at 5:19:22

Pop Rocks will transform society!
Artificial fat will transform society!
Injection-molded plastic vampire fangs will transform society!
Adhesive postage stamps which need not be licked will transform society!
Little pieces of plastic with glowing glop inside will transform society!
Whitewall tires will transform society!
Transparent cola will transform society!
Air fresheners shaped like little trees will transform society!
Those little propeller toys at trade shows will transform society!
High-concept snack foods will transform society!
That goddamn paperclip toy in MS Word will transform society!


Every new technology has been endowed with the potential to get on my nerves. Except for those little propeller toys. They rule.

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The Internet will transform society Hydrogen engine When will the internet eradicate paper? California Zero Emission Vehicles Program
Electric car Toyota Prius Zero emission vehicle There should be laws requiring electric cars to make the Jetsons flying car noise
Hackers: Heroes of the Computer Revolution Talking on wires is the devil's work Fuel cell Honda Insight
360networks Pop Rocks solar powered Hybrid vehicle
heat island the race between lifespan and technology potential of the Internet At night, all American cities look the same
Viktor Schauberger Powerbook G4 nanotechnology organic computer
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