And we kind of object at first, saying, "Oh, that's awful." But if we think about the dependency that we have on this other technology, called the alphabet, and writing, we're totally dependent on it, and it's transformed culture.
Но если подумать, насколько мы зависим от такой технологии, как алфавит и письменность — мы полностью зависим от неё, она изменила культуру.