After last week's/this week's revelations about PRISM and Total Information Awareness, below is an apt reminder of how our world has changed. Turns out we're living in the land of GAFA - Google, Apple, Facebook, Amazon:
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The Economist
Heard this recently:
ReplyDelete"I think there is a world market for maybe five computers."
Thomas Watson, chairman of IBM, 1943...
Yep. It's starting to look like it.- Google, Facebook, Salesforce, Amazon, Twitter (referring to the fact of the evolving into the leading 'cloud' application development platforms, accessed by thin clients...