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The editorial, "...to float upon this tide," suggests that the need for technology is finally realized. The author writes of how in his past a person needed to make due with his resources and support himself, along with his family, with his strength and craftsmeanship. The author goes on to say that it wasn't like that anymore and that people needed to understand the technology so that they can manage the unskilled worker to do the work for them. For it's the person who manages others that will remain on top. - Melissa Graham | The editorial, "...to float upon this tide," suggests that the need for technology is finally realized. The author writes of how in his past a person needed to make due with his resources and support himself, along with his family, with his strength and craftsmeanship. The author goes on to say that it wasn't like that anymore and that people needed to understand the technology so that they can manage the unskilled worker to do the work for them. For it's the person who manages others that will remain on top. - Melissa Graham | ||
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| + | I thought the "Moral Influence of Steam" was a very interesting article. It not only put forward its own arguements but it also put forward those of its opposition and attempted to answer them. I particularly found the reasoning of the peaceful uses of steam quite good, and that if steam ever was misused it would be on the hands of men, and that they would have to fix it. | ||
