in front on my screen typing away surrounded by pretty graphics and an intelligence that wants to know why I am spelling everything the Un-American Way, I realise the computer age is well and truly off the ground and that one day we will be talking to them and they will be talking back. This…
Tag: computer
The Simpler Life
Whenever my computer goes wrong I always seem to go into overdrive and worry. I recall when my pc first crashed on me and the hardware had broken I spent a week without the Internet after being on it for almost two years. I had withdrawal symptoms. Yet strangely enough when it happened again after…
Relating To Technology
Human beings are creatures of emotion and feeling, and it is interesting how that plays out in our relationships with technology. It is no accident that people name their cars, fight over remote controls, dandify their mobile phones nor is it any accident that a lot of detailed study goes into making technology ‘graceful’ and…