Comments on: Doing addition: Computers and paper http://blogs.gnome.org/iain/2007/08/06/doing-addition-computers-and-paper/ Fri, 19 Feb 2010 12:07:09 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Bastien http://blogs.gnome.org/iain/2007/08/06/doing-addition-computers-and-paper/comment-page-1/#comment-11 Bastien Tue, 07 Aug 2007 00:18:33 +0000 http://blogs.gnome.org/iain/2007/08/06/doing-addition-computers-and-paper/#comment-11 I could convert inches to centimeters with my phone (computer) faster than my aunt's husband (monkey called Rupert, or auntie Alice) doing it on top of his head. But he's bad at maths, and my phone doesn't have a fast CPU. I'm sure you'll be able to use this experiment as another example to show that computers will reduce us to slavery faster than the Tories could. I could convert inches to centimeters with my phone (computer) faster than my aunt’s husband (monkey called Rupert, or auntie Alice) doing it on top of his head. But he’s bad at maths, and my phone doesn’t have a fast CPU.

I’m sure you’ll be able to use this experiment as another example to show that computers will reduce us to slavery faster than the Tories could.

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