Posts Tagged ‘facebook’
Facebook has a funny idea of society. From telling you to reconnect with dead friends, to offering your partner up as a “single” in your area – Facebook has a habit of getting things wrong.
My partner and I, like many married couples, live together. We speak over breakfast, commute together and send each other emails …
One of the great things about the Internet and Peer-to-Peer technologies is that they are decentralised. If one part of the net goes down – the rest pulls together and manages. If a box somewhere dies, other boxes should take over until it can be fixed.
Grimly, we can apply this as an analogy …
Way back before Facebook, when the Internet was made of string and chewing gum, when Scrabble was a game for old people and nerds, I was…. Well…. A nerd!
I loved Scrabble and attained the heady heights of school champion!
But it wasn't enough. I had tasted power and wanted more. I devoured Scrabble strategy books, word …
