There are several possible explanations and some will mention the“Montréal effect.” Only a few years ago, students protesting tuition fee hikes took part in massive demonstrations.
Augmented reality has come a far way from where it was, just a few years ago- two leading smartphone players, Apple and Google are bringing it back post the failure of Google Glasses in 2013-14.
A few years ago a large application would typically consist of tens of servers, response times of a few seconds, gigabytes of data and downtime was a generally accepted norm.
Just a few years back the industry was talking about the next billion people to connect, and it was assumed the majority of these people would do so by way of the feature phone.
Hadn't there been a sports stadium in Santiago a few years before, packed with prisoners after Pinochet's coup d'état, a stadium from which many prisoners never returned?
Just a few years ago the city of London launched the 21st-century"phone box": a black phone booth with free Wi-Fi access, free local calls, recharging station for mobile phones or computers, digital city maps and tourist information.
Feminist has always been and with the years"I am more and more," I said only a few years ago, regretting that"despite the parity, the laws continue to be made for men.
And just a few years ago, major retailers were marketing T-shirts at our young girls that read things like,"I'm too pretty to do math," or,"I'm too pretty to do my homework so my brother does it for me.
Just until a few years ago the Brixton area was considered very dangerous and shady, whereas today it is only dangerous for your stomach, because there are too many delicacies to try here!
The British author Norman Angell would immortalize himself by suggesting, just a few years before World War I, that what we would now call globalization had rendered great-power conflict obsolete.
It is most extraordinary he says,“that the Jewish nation, over whom but a few years before mighty Solomon had reigned in all his glory, with a magnificence scarcely equaled by the greatest monarchs, spending nearly eight thousand million of gold on a temple, was overlooked by the historian Herodotus, writing almost necessarily within a few miles of the splendid capital of the national Jerusalem?
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