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“Consider that children who grew up traveling by horse and cart and burning wood for heat in the late nineteenth century spent their final days traveling by airplane and living in houses warmed by the splitting of the atom”

Mustafa Suleyman

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People who grew up a long time ago using horses for travel and wood for heating ended their lives using airplanes and living in houses heated by atomic energy. This shows how much technology changed during their lifetimes.

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