From jet engines to space rockets, telephones to computers, the world has seen spectacular change in the last hundred years, and the pace of progress is getting faster and faster.

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If you're like me, you've probably gotten dozens of requests to connect on one platform

or another and maybe have ignored them because, well, we're living in an age where all the

ways we can connect online can feel pretty overwhelming.

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I want to see a show of hands. I want to see a show of hands. How many of you have ever deleted an email or a social

media request because it was written like pure spam? Yeah. Or maybe you deleted it because they

got your name wrong? Or they used an awful cliche, like we share mutual interests,

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