In a message dated 3/28/05 9:06:47 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
There are people in Africa that do not have running water or flush toilets.
There are native Americans and poor people in rural areas that do not have
running water or flush toilets in America. Did i mention no phones
Hello Bonnie,
Good for you! ... I am not saying that I should think less about the situation
in Africa.
Since telecommunications is such powerful tool, perhaps we should use more of
TV (that's why most people would receive their news and images of the rest of
the world) to broadcast NOT ALL
Hi,
So what technology will they do without? Computers? Cell Phones? Lights?
Heat? Running water? Flush Toilets? Books (Printing Press is Technology)?
I asked this question for two reasons. Most of you responded to the first
reason, that of a society that does not know (for the most part)
Taran,
Read your blog on doorbells and enjoyed it greatly. Thought I might
just add my 2 cents.
My family and I live in an apartment in NYC. We have a buzzer and
intercom setup to the street, several stories below us. We'd love to
have a TV cam in the lobby so we can see who rings our
levnew wrote:
While I am in complete agreement with you, I did wonder if a
conceptual parallel would be the advent of the automobile.
We embraced it, didn't necessarily understand (or care) how it worked
and now find outselves in the grip of a society dependent on foreign
oil as a result.
Do
On Sat, 26 Mar 2005 12:23:08 EST, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
the importance of technological literacy.
Thus the paradox: Even as technology has become increasingly important in
our lives, it has receded from view. Americans are poorly equipped to
recognize,
let alone ponder
In a message dated 3/26/05 12:33:02 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
So what technology will they do without? Computers? Cell Phones? Lights?
Heat? Running water? Flush Toilets? Books (Printing Press is
Technology)?
You are right..
Across the digital divide but even in regular funded
Dear Listers,
Thought this was very interesting and warranted posting.
Sincerely,
Jim Lerman
ARLINGTON, VA -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 03/22/2005 -- The State Educational
Technology Directors Association (SETDA) announced today that it will
host the first annual National Imagine a Technology Black Out
So what technology will they do without? Computers? Cell Phones? Lights?
Heat? Running water? Flush Toilets? Books (Printing Press is Technology)?
md
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