Quote by Jay Chiat

Technology is the fashion of the '90s. It affects everyone, and everyone is interested in it - either from fear of being left behind or because they have a real need to use technology.

Technology is the fashion of the '90s. It affects everyone,

Summary

This quote captures the impact of technology on society during the 1990s. It suggests that technology became a popular trend, much like fashion, influencing and attracting everyone. People either felt compelled to embrace it out of the fear of being left behind in a rapidly advancing world, or because they genuinely needed technology to fulfill their personal or professional requirements. The quote reflects how technology had become a pervasive and essential aspect of people's lives during that era.

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By Jay Chiat

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