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   Technology activists are appealing to tech companies and their leaders to build a future 41 the effect of machinery on humans is lessened. Some workers have long feared that machines are coming to 42 their jobs. Robots now are doing more work than ever before. Tim O’Reilly heads O’Reilly Media, a technology advisory service. He says, “It’s so important that we have to think about 43 technology to replace people -- but to augment them, to do something that was previously impossible.” Jonathan Brewer is a trainer at the Network Startup Resource Center, a non-profit group based at the University of Oregon. He believes the next step in technology should improve on the one before it. Speaking at the conference, he noted that 44 factories began to be built in large numbers, many people were left with undrinkable water and unbreathable air. Toda y, Brewer said, technology experts must consider 45 people. There are other “life-saving devices that cost very, very little money.” He added there is not much reason to have machines do difficult work if people are not able to use and enjoy the results of their labor.