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1. Technology definition: a) technology: the correct use of tools (or MAGIC to describe something that's really cool and you don't know how it works) b) Technology should make our lives easier and fun c) Technology should improve our lives d) Does technology always make our lives easier or fun? We are too reliant on technology, less skills, lazy. 2. Erganomics a) designing objects that help people 3. System a) A system is an organized way to achieve a goal. b) System parts Input output process feedback 4. Trade off a) All systems have trade-offs 1. unintended outcome 2. intended out come 5. science-tech a) science: focus on natural world b) tech: making life easier and fun