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Each sparked a revolution in technology: 1. speaking 2. writing 3. printing press 4. telecommunications 5. internet Wonder what the next one will be!
by skookumchuck 8y ago
Each sparked a revolution in technology:
1. speaking
2. writing
3. printing press
4. telecommunications
5. internet
Wonder what the next one will be!
- rahulrrixe 8y agoI am just guessing here. I feel we will get more connected to biology in the future meaning communication with your cells and what your body is trying to tell you.
- iscrewyou 8y agoMy guess. Quantum? Quantum technology leading to very high processing of data leading to studying human genes and dna and any model you throw at it.
- BurningFrog 8y agoYou forgot coffee between 3 and 4!
- randomsearch 8y agoBrain interfaces.
- black-tea 8y agoSpeaking is the only one on that list not generally considered a technology. Every human civilisation we know about has developed spoken language. It seems to be built in to us. Writing has only been independently invented a few times in history, as far as we know. Some historians reckon that map-making came before written language and it was that which had the largest impact.
- 29athrowaway 8y ago1. ideas as spoken words 2. spoken words as symbols 3. symbols as data 4. data as packets
- zachguo 8y agoThey are all about making the transmission and accumulation of information easier.