In our current generation, everything moves at the speed of light. Information can be attained and transferred almost immediately.
Gone are the days of snail mail where you have to wait 2-3 days to receive a mail.
Gone are the days where you have to walk hours from your school back to your kampong house.
Gone are the days where you have to wait for someone at a location and couldn't contact him because you didn't have a mobile phone.
Growing up in the 80s and 90s
I too was born into an era where most things were made convenient for us. Now its even more convenient.
I witnessed the evolution of computers from the old windows 3.2 to windows 95, 98, 2000, ME, XP, vista and now windows 7.
I witnessed the evolution of the internet from the slow dial up 56k to 256/512k broadband to the 300mbps ......