I am quite sure we knew this was coming as George Orwell encapsulated the thesis at the heart of his novel, 1984 in 1944. The Information Age was getting too good to be true: the World on your palm; 24×7 connectivity; navigation; transactions and so on at the disposal of the Good, the Bad and the Ugly. All this had to come at a price, to primarily guard against misuse? We can’t have the Chitt and the Patt, can we?
I am quite sure we knew this was coming as George Orwell encapsulated the thesis at the heart of his novel, 1984 in 1944. The Information Age was getting too good to be true: the World on your palm; 24×7 connectivity; navigation; transactions and so on at the disposal of the Good, the Bad and the Ugly. All this had to come at a price, to primarily guard against misuse? We can’t have the Chitt and the Patt, can we?