Technology can encourage more frequent, more casual contact. It's no chore to dash off ane-mail to Granddad.

科技鼓励人们更加频繁的联系，不管怎么说，给远方的亲戚发封电子邮件并不是什么麻烦事。

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Or maybe he set out on a chore that was doomed to fail because he could find no error in the facts as stated in my piece?

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No one should ever forget how hard it is to find success when life itself seems a joyless chore to be endured.

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