The world is changing. Technology used to be just a small piece of our world, limited to computers and mainframes in the 1980s. Today the world is becoming increasingly digital. 

According to the Brookings Institute, the world's digital economy is worth $11.5 trillion, and has grown more than twice as fast as the broader economy over the past 15 years. In other words, technology isn't a niche of the economy; it's becoming the economy.

Consider that when building a diversified investment portfolio. Suppose you receive a hypothetical windfall of $50,000. This is just an example -- you can change the numbers to resemble your situation. Here is how I would invest it, assuming I already had a diversified portfolio in place.

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