Connections (1979), 1 - The Trigger Effect
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“Aware that there is no single privileged way of doing things.”
The Day the Universe Changed (1985), 10 - Worlds Without End
The Day the Universe Changed (1985), 10 - Worlds Without End
The Day the Universe Changed (1985), 10 - Worlds Without End
The Day the Universe Changed (1985), 10 - Worlds Without End
What's happened in Kuwait, the change from a nomadic existence to being able to buy and use everything modern technology has to offer has come in much less than one generation. Kuwait represents the immense power of technology used in a way most of us have never experienced, because we've lived with the kind of change it can bring for more than a hundred years. Here it's been focused. Change has been instant and total. Kuwait has suddenly become like New York, or any other of the great urban islands on technology, totally dependent on that technology. Like them, without it, Kuwait would return to the desert.
Connections (1979), 1 - The Trigger Effect
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