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TECHNOLOGY AND THE HUMAN CONNECTION

Need a date? Dinner? Accommodation? A new TV show to binge-watch?

Open an app, make a few clicks, and you can get just about anything you want. You can even balance your books with Xero’s app while you’re waiting for the kettle to boil.

That phone in your pocket has above-average smarts and is roughly 100,000 times more powerful than the computer NASA used to send Apollo 11 to the moon.

And yet what we’re using our available technology for pales in comparison to space exploration!

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