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Daniel J. Boorstin

Technology is so much fun but we can drown in our technology. The fog of information can drive out knowledge.

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Technology offers great enjoyment and excitement, but relying on it too much can overwhelm us. When we are flooded with too much information, it becomes harder to truly understand and learn from it.

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