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Mi n dt h eMe nb e h i n dt h eC u r t a i n oda yi sagol dena gef ort ec hnol ogy .Anew ga dgetr el ea s eget sa smuc ha t t ent i ona sac el ebr i t y T woul d. Di s c us s i onsont hel a t es tf ea t ur esha v eent er edi nt ooffic e , c offees hopsa ndev ent r a i nj our ney s . Butdoa l l t ec hnol ogi c a l f ea t sgeta smuc ha t t ent i ona st heel ec t r oni c sa ndc omput eri nnov a t i onsget ? nyofusa ppr ec i a t et hea mountofengi neer i ngt ha tgoesi nt ot hedes i gnoft hev ehi c l est ha t Howma ma k eourj our neys a f e?Ha v eweev erwonder edhow s moot ht hepa gesofournot ebook sha v e bec ome?Howdur a bl et hepl a s t i cc upsa ndut ens i l sha v ebec ome?Howwel l pol i s hedt hegl a s s esa nd t hedoor sa r e?E a c hoft het ec hnol ogi c a l f ea t sl i s t eda bov eha st heeffor t sofhundr edsa ndt hous a nds ofengi neer s . T heyha v ewor k edmet i c ul ous l yt oens ur ebet t erl i v i ngs t a nda r dsf orus . T hes ea r et he uns ungher oesoft hega dget f r enz y , l ux ur y dr i v enmoder nwor l d. s eei ta sac ommonpr obl em i nev er ya s pec tofourl i f e . Wedonotv a l uet heper s onswhodot her ea l I wor k . Weha v epos t er sof c i nec el ebr i t i eswher ewes houl dha v epos t er sof ourpa r ent s . I donotwi s ht o del v ei nt oot heri s s uesbutt hepr obl emsc a us edbyunder mi ni ngt hei mpor t a nc eof t hes ees s ent i a l engi neer sa r et ober es ol v eds oon. S et t i nga s i det hes hi f ti npeopl e' si nt er es ti ni gnor i ngot herel dsa ndt r y i ngt obea nengi neer , t her ea r e af ew el dswi t hi nengi neer i ngwhi c hr ec ei v emor ea t t ent i on. Wha ts or tof i mpa c ti twi l l ha v e , y ouma y a s k .F i r s tofa l l ,bec a us eoft hel a c kofenc our a gement ,t heeffic i enc yoft heper s onnelma yr educ e . F ur t her , t hene x tgener a t i onwi l l ha v ef ewerper s onswhowoul doptf ort hes e el ds , whi c hwoul dev ent ua l l yr es ul ti nt hel os soft hea r ts odi l i gent l yma s t er edov ert hey ea r s . ti snotanewphenomenon. I tha sbeenha ppeni ngt hr oughoutoure x i s t enc e . Menwer ei ni t i a l l yhunt I er s . Wemov edont oa gr i c ul t ur e .F r om t her et oda yweha v et hec or por a t el i f e . Wedonotgohunt i ngor gr owf oodbutwepr oc ur et hem f r om s hops . I st hi sc ha ngef ort hebet t er ?E ngi neer i ng, t wodec a des bef or emea ntbui l di ngt hi ngs . T oda yi ti sa l la boutc omput er sa ndel ec t r oni cga dget s . T omor r ow i t c oul dbea boutj us tpl a nni nga nddel ega t i ng. T hes ol ut i ont ot hepr obl em i sf a i r l ys i mpl et hough. T hea r tneedst obepr es er v ed. T odot hi s , t hea r t i s t mus tbeenc our a gedt owor k . J us tbya ppr ec i a t i ngt hedi ffer entk i ndsofi nnov a t i onst ha tpeopl edo wi t hi nouri ns t i c a nma k eawhol el otofdi ffer enc e . S oI c onc l udet hi sa r t i c l ebya s k i ngy oua l l t opl ea s e mi ndt hemenbehi ndt hec ur t a i n.

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