The thinnest tendrils of dawn are creeping in from the east. People in New York are softly starting to tweet.
Robin SloanSo I switch to my MacBook and make my rounds: news sites, blogs, tweets. I scroll back to find the conversations that happened without me during the day. When every single piece of media you consume is time-shifted, does that mean itโs actually you thatโs time-shifted?
Robin SloanSome of them are working very hard indeed. โWhat are they doing?โ โMy boy!โ he said, eyebrows raised. As if nothing could be more obvious. โThey are reading!
Robin SloanAmerica pays defense contractors to build aircraft carriers. Google pays brilliant programmers to do whatever the hell they want.
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