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Friday, March 8th, 2002
The Borg Control Corporate America
The Borg Control Corporate America
My telephone has been out for two days. There are no people at the telephone company. Southwestern Bell houses its corporate headquarters in a Borg cube orbiting the planet. “Customer service is irrelevant. Customers will be assimilated.” After dutifully punching 1 to select English, 2 to verify I cannot make or [...]
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Sunday, March 3rd, 2002
Stalked by iPaqs Pathetic as
Stalked by iPaqs
Pathetic as it may sound, I watch a lot of TechTV which has led me to feel I am being stalked by iPaqs, those spiffy little handheld computers from Compaq. Last week it was streaming television over 802.11 connections. Today it was a little sonar gun that verifies the contents of shipping containers [...]
