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“Anyone who studies the contemporary phenomenon of global warming, or who fears the insidious impact that the smartphone is having on our lives, or who remembers that there are enough nuclear warheads on enough intercontinental ballistic missiles to destroy human civilization with some ease, understands that modern technology threatens, indeed is likely, to overwhelm us.”

Quote by David Roochnik

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David Roochnik, born on June 2, 1951, is a renowned author whose works span various genres, including novels, essays, and poetry. Known for his profound emotions and rich imagination, Roochnik's writing is highly appreciated by readers. more

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