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Bowen and Reese had worked for the mask maker Technol, which until the 1990s made 87% of the surgical masks in the U.S.

In 1997, Kimberly Clark bought Technol, and moved manufacturing to Mexico.

Often driven by technol­ogy, this optimization is expensive and exclusively branded by and for the elite.

As most rapid advances in technol­ogy tend to do, this transition inspired a low-grade, intergenerational moral panic.

These and other examples made for a bubbling undercurrent of excitement and fear at last week's Children's Media Conference in Sheffield, as broadcasters, producers and technol ogy startups grappled with the implications.