The document provides a list of questions about technology, both past and present, to spark discussion. Some of the questions include asking about the most important invention in the last 100 years, favorite pieces of technology, how computers may change in the future, if there will be more or less innovation, and examples of technology that have made the world worse. There are also questions about reading instruction manuals, time spent online, favorite websites, medical advances, trusting electronics brands, and views on e-books, gaming, social media, dating apps, and visions of humanity's future.
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Technology: Then and Now
The document provides a list of questions about technology, both past and present, to spark discussion. Some of the questions include asking about the most important invention in the last 100 years, favorite pieces of technology, how computers may change in the future, if there will be more or less innovation, and examples of technology that have made the world worse. There are also questions about reading instruction manuals, time spent online, favorite websites, medical advances, trusting electronics brands, and views on e-books, gaming, social media, dating apps, and visions of humanity's future.
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Technology
Then and Now
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