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Default OT - Basic Skills in Today's World

"Jeff McCann" wrote:


"Robert Sturgeon" wrote in message
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On 5 Aug 2006 09:30:43 -0700, "Too_Many_Tools"
wrote:

I think you have a good point Robert.

In my opinion the more technologically advanced a society is, the
more "fragile" it becomes.


A miracle! We agree on something. Great.


I think the reverse is true. Technological advancement gives a
society options, redundancies, flexibility and the ability to assess
and remediate problems.

Jeff




And if the electricity goes out for six months or even six weeks?