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Humans need technology.
It’s the one thing that we do better than any other animal. We communicate, cooperate, and make tools to extend our reach. Every new tool changes us.

— Daniel H. Wilson Amped (2012)

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All the old men set to their jobs with the grim robotic work ethic that always belongs to the previous generation.

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