People Always Underestimate The Impact Of Technology. To Give You An Example: In The 1970s The Frontier For Offshore Development Was 200 Meters, Today It Is 4,000 Meters. - SearchQuotes

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People always underestimate the impact of technology. To give you an example: In the 1970s the frontier for offshore development was 200 meters, today it is 4,000 meters.

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