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Entertainment technology
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Data mining
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Portable communication
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The World Wide Web
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Speech recognition
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Broadband last mile
Much of the impact is recent
Of course, “What have you done for me lately?” is what everyone wants to know.
In 2003, the National Academies revisited the impact of computing research.
Many of the innovations that were obvious in 2003 had been invisible to us in 1995.