My childhood was spent listening to songs piped out of an AM transistor radio, selected at the whim of a DJ. Today, my 4-year-old grandson merely needs to tell his virtual assistant named Alexa the music he would like to hear. Technology has changed so dramatically in my lifetime that it's hard to envision a future state when there isn't the kind of exponential growth we've seen since the mid-1990s.
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