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We do not solve problems; we invent new technologies that offer new ways by which to engage with the world around us.
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The quote challenges the idea that technology simply fixes problems and restores things to how they were. Instead, it says that new technologies create different ways to interact with the world. Each invention changes what people can do and how they take part in their surroundings, opening new possibilities rather than providing a final solution.
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