
Spoiled America: Re-examining the Wonders of our Daily Lives
TheThinkingAtheist
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Google Earth - A Miracle for the People of the Past and Future
I can travel the world with just a few mouse clicks on google earth. It's really astound i've got a device right here with more computing power than was used to send humans to the moon in 19 69. Imagine travelling back to the time of thomas edison and trying to explain face time. We'd record those exchanges, not on clumsy tape, but on these tiny little pieces of metal and plastic so small they could fit on the end of your pinky finger. And those little drives could hold thousands upon thousands of photographs taken in a higher resolution than thomas Edison could have ever imagined. Another miracle for the people from our past and those who live in the technological wilderness
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