A DIFFERENT KIND OF RANT

摘要

In my lifetime, I've been fortunate to witness previously unimaginable leaps in technology, just a few of which I'll list below: 1. The invention of the ball point pen 2. The invention of the transistor 3. Commercial jet travel 4. The invention of the integrated circuit 5. The invention of the microprocessor 6. The invention of the light emitting diode 7. The launching of a satellite 8. The exponential development of computers The personal computer The iPhone The smart watch 9. The internet 10. GPS 11. Men on the moon (Yeah, I watched it live!) 12. The space station 13. Landings on Mars 14. Organ transplants 15. CAT scans 16. MRI's 17. Gene therapy 18. CNC 19. WireEDM 20. 3D Printing 21. Contained, net power producing nuclear fusion (Just happened) It's truly been an amazing time to be alive!