Quote by Arthur C. Clarke

Our lifetime may be the last that will be lived out in a technological society.

Our lifetime may be the last that will be lived out in a tec

Summary

This quote suggests that technological advancements and the progress made in societies may reach a plateau or decline in the future. It implies that our generation, and perhaps the ones after it, will experience a peak in technological development and enjoy the benefits of a highly advanced society. However, subsequent generations might not witness the same level of progress, raising the possibility that society may regress or undergo significant changes that diminish the importance or presence of technology in our daily lives.

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By Arthur C. Clarke

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