To me this is a peculiar kind of technological confusion.
Levitt and Dubner have in mind a very particular kind of "technological fix".
This kind of technological progress is beginning to suffuse every part of the modern ski trip.
Could this be "some kind of technological sublime in abstract form"?
These limits would hold true no matter what kind of technological breakthroughs lie ahead.
Some customers will certainly resist this kind of technological intervention, says Marlow.
Some kind of technological bump rousted Al Gore from his sleep at 3 A.M. one night.
For this kind of technological reality check, it's not a Swatch beat too soon.
What kind of technological progress could a civilization achieve with a head start of hundreds of millions of years?
The soundtrack, for instance, is a kind of technological miracle — a spiked underbrush of crowd noises, yelled instructions, random curses.
That kind of technological change can turn out to be very important, but it is very difficult to predict.
