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When\u00a0I began using Dropbox<\/a>, I still kept the thumb drive with me. It took a while until I began to trust the new system, and a little longer to realize how incredibly convenient it was to have files automatically update on whatever computer I was working on.<\/p>\n

A few weeks ago, I put the thumb drive in a safe place and stopped carrying it around with me. <\/p>\n

What technological turning points have you experienced recently? Which ones are you still hoping will\u00a0come about\u00a0soon?<\/p>\n

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