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Coffee Break: Technology through the ages

A vintage rotary telephone
A vintage rotary telephoneTerry Weygant - CC BY-NC 2.0

by Anna Reed

November 27, 2017

It's Cyber Monday and shoppers are expected to spend $6.6 billion today online, which would be up more than 16 percent from a year ago (according to Adobe).

For today's 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear that feature technology throughout the ages?

Respond with your song ideas in the comments below.

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Songs played

Cloud Cult - Transistor Radio
Kraftwerk - Computer World
Matt and Kim - Cameras
Bow Wow Wow - C30 C60 C90 Go
The Black Angels - Telephone
Royksopp - The Girl And The Robot
Sir Mix-a-Lot - Beepers
Golden Earring - Radar Love