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Subject: Re: A "Blender" vs Colossus

Author: Will Singleton

Date: 14:52:41 09/29/05

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On September 29, 2005 at 16:51:21, Dann Corbit wrote:

>On September 29, 2005 at 16:41:05, Fernando Villegas wrote:
>
>>Damn, Lance, I have a Palm....:-(
>>But thanks for your answer.
>
>But we must think about the meaning of this development.
>
>Formerly, a program named "Shredder" could pound us on a home "computer", and
>our egos could live with that.  After all, "Shredder" sounds powerful and
>"Computer" sounds powerful.
>
>But now, even our toaster and our blender can beat us at chess.  I can hear the
>household appliances now, huddled in a corner laughing at us.  How long until
>they have us doing their bidding!

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