What networked computers are doing is stealing from humans one of the essential markers of human intelligence: the capacity to experience boredom.
Nicholas Carr on technology and boredom. Also see the cultural history of boredom. (via explore-blog)
Reblogged from Explore
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Happy Birthday David

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The distinction between author and meta-author is sharply pointed up in the case of computer composition of music.
— Douglas R. Hofstadter
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