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SciFi Tech Talk #000001 - The Fun They Had

Apr 20, 201221 min
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A short story by Issac Asimov that looks at the future of education through the eyes of children 100+ years in the future (200 from publication date). Two children discover an ancient educational device in their grandma’s attic called a “book.” They marvel at the idea that children once went to school to be taught together by a person rather than have individual instruction at home on their mechanical “teacher.”

The Tech: a mechanical "teacher"

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