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Thank you We sneak and here sure shmoop du jour

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Brought to you by technological advancements There's No going back

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to olden times now Well until we invent time travel

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Allright Check of the image right there Little girl watching

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the radio Why is she watching Well the technological advancement

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scene here is most similar to the innovation trends of

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which of the following periods i can hear your pencil

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lines Alright before that night let's jump right in and

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start with option a the nineteen thirties uh they were

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actually a pretty depressing decade Greatly depressing Some might say

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good times and technology tend to go hand in robotic

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hand And sadly for the nineteen thirties it was not

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the best of town for the economy let alone people

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personal finances Folks were struggling to just get by buying

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new fangled doo hickey's didn't really rank so high on

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the omg must have wish list when compared to buying

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enough food to feed the family The nineteen thirties was

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time for intangible innovation social reform and the like the

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stuff money can't buy which is lucky or no one

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could have afforded it we can put a back on

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the shelf let's do some recon on be the nineteen

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forties Well how did tech advancement in this era compared

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to that Of the nineteen tens Well the forties were

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characterized by some serious technological advancement but in a rather

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offensive field weaponry advanced weaponry for every household wasn't something

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that most people were interested in Unlike the radio's in

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the nineteen tens which were very nice additions to any

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household advancement in the field of medicine may have held

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greater worth to everyday people but not necessarily in an

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everyday kind of way meaning we can take b out

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Yeah but see then well the nineteen seventies saw improvements

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in existing household appliances which sounds a lot like an

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improvement to the everyday life of everyday people But let's

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face it though unless improvements to our lives are mind

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blowing were pretty quick to complain Having the newest sleekest

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toaster that seems a that much people's lives probably weren't

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so radically changed by the advancements of the seventies as

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one radios first started appearing in homes Which brings us

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to de the nineteen nineties a magical time where mobile

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phones were just beginning to become actually mobile another technology

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That advanced in leaps and bounds was the worldwide web

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a k a the internet revolutionising how we share information

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ideas art and even culture not to mention how we

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interact Instant messaging anyone Well as with the radio and

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other household technologies in the early nineteen nineties the technological

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advancement of the nineteen nineties transformed everyday peoples lives on

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a day to day basis And that makes me the

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right answer Who knows what the future of technology holds

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Only someone had invented a device teo see into the 00:02:48.565 --> [endTime] future Cirie would you get on that please

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