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technophilia

American  
[tek-nuh-fi-lee-uh] / ˌtɛk nəˈfɪ li ə /

noun

  1. a passion or strong enthusiasm for technology, especially for the latest advancements and devices.


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But then, Cameron’s cutting-edge technophilia has always been married to, and complemented by, an unapologetic cornball classicism.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 13, 2022

Maverick manages to refute their technophilia only because the movie’s script is so preposterous.

From Slate ● Jun. 2, 2022

Each provides an antidote of sorts to the prevailing strains of fantasy, colorful shape-shifting and technophilia.

From Washington Post ● Apr. 22, 2022

Tom Standage, author of The Victorian Internet , has argued that the telegraph, in the 19th century, inspired rampant technophilia.

From The Guardian ● Nov. 28, 2010

This biophilic notion of a living planet--of Gaia--partly converges, oddly enough, with a kind of technophilia that is indigenous to the Internet.

From Time Magazine Archive

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