deus lo volt Events seen to be moving faster than I can type. Even as I leave liberal room for doubt and delusion on my part,reality impinges and confirms my guesstimations and anecdotal meanderings. Remember back in Part 2 : …I essentially believe that the “App” ecosystems are and always have been smokescreens for […]
our man in cambridge As I mentioned in the previous post, I was a little timorous about some of the documents I referenced there because of their dates-mostly from the late 90’s and early 2000’s. Critics could make the point that “So much has changed since then!” and I had some doubt that they might […]
circle with a hole in the middle So we finally reach Moore’s Law itself. It may seem strange that we have gone through two complete segments dealing with Moore’s Law only in an expository manner-like Lincoln’s Gettysburg address;simply invoking it’s name is sufficient to convey gravitas as to the mythical origin of the Union. It’s […]
nuages How the cybernetic-utopians plan to defeat the second law of thermodynamics by chicanery alone We must first acknowledge that technologically inspired utopias come in a variety of flavors these days. There are the usual and well worn general “colony on Mars” panaceas tiresomely familiar to anyone old enough to have watched an Apollo launch […]