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"All solvable problems."

Let us know when they have been solved.

Having been on the web since it went public, there has always been a disproportionate amount of prophetic messaging and discourse, not to mention advertising, focused on computers. More often than not, the predictions are wrong.

Of course, sometimes, perhaps most of the time, the discussion is "hype" and serves a commercial purpose. One can expect those spreading computer hype will keep trying even when it has a low success rate. The www is an inexpensive medium for advertising and spreading hype.




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