Quote by Alvin Toffler

The great growling engine of change - technology.

The great growling engine of change - technology.

Summary

This quote emphasizes the significant impact of technology on the world. It portrays technology as a powerful and influential force, often characterized by its speed and intensity ('growling engine'). It suggests that technology is at the forefront of driving change, signifying how innovations and advancements in technology can dramatically transform societies, economies, and cultures. It underscores the notion that technology is constantly evolving and shaping our world, highlighting both the positive opportunities and challenges that arise from its rapid progress.

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Technology

By Alvin Toffler

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