I am not the only one perplexed about the true nature of the increasing presence of technology in our culture.

我不是唯一一个对于在我们文明中比例不断增加的科技的真实本质感到迷惑的人。

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The presence of teller and audience, and the immediacy of the moment are not fully captured by any form of technology.

在场的说书人和听众们，还有那瞬间的临场感是无法完全交由科技呈现的。

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The constant background presence of these products of "literacy technology" does not require active attention, but the information to be conveyed is ready for use at a glance.

这些“识字科技”的产品以不变背景的形式出现，并不需要特别的注意，但其传递的信息时刻准备为人们的一瞥之用。

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Using "presence technology" the client can make logical guesses about when you're at (and not at) your PC or phone, and reroutes your notifications accordingly.

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Experts disagree on whether the presence of all this technology actually improves the quality of a student's education, or if it just distracts them from it.

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But much of this will be done through smart use of technology and not classical presence of sailors.

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