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Toys can tell us a lot about how tech will change our lives

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LEGO Mindstorms, PlayStation 2 and Furby all resonate today in their own way

Column Twenty-five years ago this month I published a book called The Playful World that explored a simple idea: that the seeds of the future can be found in the present by considering the dazzling toys we started giving our children at the turn of the millennium.…

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