This thing used to could happen: A
person would be typing and stop for a sip of coffee and set their cup
down and type to the end of the line and the carriage went ding. You
would slap the return lever to start the next line and damned if I
hadn't set the cup down in exactly the wrong place because POW!
Coffee everywhere. Also, the handset of older dial telephones was
quite heavy and you could give yourself a concussion if you answered
too enthusiastically. Otherwise, I can think of no way that
technology has improved human life.
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It started just for visitors, but I gotta say my life improved considerably the day we threw out the cobbs for that Joe Gayetty's medicated.
Holy crap. Good point. Still, you have to regret that Amazon has replaced the Sears and Roebuck. Sometimes a web page just won't do.
Now hold on a second ... if it weren't for technology, I wouldn't get to spook myself with stuff like this: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gSedE5sU3uc
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