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peterbSat Aug-25-18 02:13 AM
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"Negative effects of modern technology"


          

It's pretty sad when an isolated Amazon tribe gets spooked out by a drone:

https://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/amazon-uncontacted-tribe-drone-1.4795940

  

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Greta_s DadWed Aug-29-18 01:31 AM
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#1. "RE: Negative effects of modern technology"
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Wed Aug-29-18 01:33 AM by Greta_s Dad

  

          

I wonder if the tribe now has found a new god?

  

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peterbWed Aug-29-18 07:00 AM
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Hi Warren:

Those were my exact thoughts. If you didn't I recommend watching it in full screen mode to actually get a better view of the tribe members.

  

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MizeWed Aug-29-18 11:10 PM
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Quote:
QUOTE:
I wonder if the tribe now has found a new god?


Everyone smiles in the same language (Unknown)

  

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therubeFri Sep-07-18 06:02 PM
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#4. "RE: Negative effects of modern technology"
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Fri Sep-07-18 06:03 PM by therube

  

          

"The Gods Must Be Crazy"
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0080801/

Never heard of it.
Never seen it.
Heard it is funny.
Might be "relevant" in an off-topic sort of way.

Quote:
A Sho in the Kalahari desert encounters technology for the first time--in the shape of a Coke bottle.

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BANK OF AMERICA.COM ONLINE BANKING SUCKS IN THE HUGEST WAY IMAGINABLE

Newegg.com's new image gallery layout sucks in the hugest way imaginable too !
And now they're using JavaScript to "turn" pages to boot ! SUCKS

  

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