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Given the following post, respond as if you're commenting on Reddit:
human
ELI5: How has technology advanced so quickly within the past 100 years than it has in any other point in history?
gpt
Communicating with others became easier and easier. Carrier birds, messengers/prophets, post/snail mail, and ultimately the Internet. Sharing information became such a breeze we do it ever so effortlessly nowadays.
Inventors became heard, and investors backed them up, turning their ideas to products. Companies were spawned, giant corporations grew larger and R&D teams became more and more effective at producing new ideas and products.
It all comes down to sharing information.