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<DIV>In a message dated 6/13/2005 9:12:14 PM Eastern Daylight Time, checker@panix.com writes:</DIV>
<BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: blue 2px solid"><FONT face=Arial>Even if technology seems to be a force out<BR> of control, we'll always find some way to direct it toward our desired<BR> ends, Garreau suspects. </FONT></BLOCKQUOTE></DIV>
<DIV>We might be able to direct technology toward desired ends; a more troubling and deeper question is whether pursuing our currently desired ends will lead us someplace that will still be desireable once we get there. That's much harder to calculate, I suspect.</DIV>
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<DIV>Todd</DIV></BODY></HTML>