On 04-Aug-13 10:25 PM, Vinayak Hegde wrote:

> Some money quotes from the article
> 
> "Personal computers can have users, but social media has livestock."
> 
> and
> 
> "Computers were invented as crypto-ware and spy-ware and control-ware.
> That’s what Alan Turing was all about. That’s where computing came
> from, that’s the scene’s original sin, and also its poisoned apple."
> 
> Article by Bruce Sterling:
> https://medium.com/geek-empire-1/a1ebd2b4a0e5

A not so impressed reaction from silklister Danny O'Brien:

http://www.oblomovka.com/wp/2013/08/06/1515/

Udhay

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