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Every revolutionary technology starts with a whimper. Its full revolutionary impact is realized only later, after fundamental structural changes are made to accommodate the new technology.
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Tinker, R.F. (2001). Conclusion: Ice Machines, Steamboats, and Education: Handhelds in a Wider Context. In: Tinker, R.F., Krajcik, J.S. (eds) Portable Technologies. Innovations in Science Education and Technology, vol 13. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-010-0638-5_8
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