Which Design Element Represents Today's Optimism, or Lack Thereof?

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Mike Spinelli
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With Lieberman out trying to wring a straight flush from three of a kind, today's Question of the Day comes from frequent tipster Sean.

Tail fins reflected the [1950s] era's optimism about technology, as best represented by jets. What design trope would reflect this era's optimism? The iPhone?

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Perhaps that would be the iDrive? Or does that represent how technology can make a trip to the supermarket an MIT-grade exercise. What say you?

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