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| | Technology: Boom, Bust, and Beyond |
 | | Stock prices crash and the economy tanks until, over time, the core technology is woven into the fabric of life and the market stabilizes. |
 | | It's a cycle of boom, bust, and sustained growth (a golden age, if you will), followed by decay when a better mousetrap comes along. |
 | | Confronted with the ever present threat of cascading viral protests, boycotts, and bloc voting, our representatives will be brought to a level of accountability they've never known. |
| www.fastcompany.com /magazine/103/open_essay-technology.html (1763 words) |
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