[klyrs]

Grandma tech: keep rolls of sugar cookie dough in the freezer, and bake 'em when you get home. An excuse to hang out by the oven, and then you have cookies.

[iratewizard]

Each generation toils away to solve problems that were first solved more than 200 years ago

[lazyasciiart]

Actual grandma tech: keep grandma at home using the oven so the house is warm when you get home.

[klyrs]

Nah, my grandma had a life, as I fully intend to when I'm her age.

[rileyphone]

Or maybe our problems and potentials are radically different than they were 200 years ago?

[iratewizard]

Spoken like someone toiling away at something your great-grandpa had a solution for.