The Benefits of Technology

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Technology has made the world a better and more comfortable place. It is really amazing to consider what would my life have been like if I had been born a hundred years ago or 200 years ago? That was a huge focus in this new book that someone through the lens of thinking about social media and smartphones and technological change.

Are Gen Z, Millennials, Gen X, and Baby Boomers truly distinct groups or just convenient labels? With millions of individuals in each category, it's hard to imagine they all share common experiences. Together with renowned psychologist Jean Twenge, Adam unravels the conventional notions of generations, exploring when these labels can be helpful and when they might miss the mark. Find Jean's book at factually.com/books

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