IP: Technology, both villain and benefactor

[Dave Farber <farber () cis upenn edu>]

Date: Tue, 02 Feb 1999 14:08:58 -0800
From: "Chris Gulker" <gulker () apple com>
To: farber () cis upenn edu

Dave-

As you may know I'm very fond of observing (and writing about) what happens
at the interface of humanity and technology (where creatures evolved to be
hunter-gatherers meet the switched hub).

Two particularly good pieces today in Wired news:

'Orthodox C++' in Jerusalem -
http://www.wired.com/news/news/culture/story/17685.html

Texas Judge Bans Law Software -
http://www.wired.com/news/news/politics/story/17686.html

Wherein technology is a benefactor (Jerusalem) and a villain (Dallas). The
judge's name is Barefoot Sanders, fyi...

Chris Gulker
cg () gulker com
http://www.gulker.com/