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https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/research/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/technology-matters-1.jpg320240Technology matters because it is inseparable from being human. We have used tools for more than 100,000 years, and their central purpose has not always been to provide necessities. People excel at using old tools to solve new problems and at inventing new tools for more elegant solutions to old tasks. Perhaps this is because […]