Comments on: The Eight Thousand Dollar Computer http://www.digitaltrends.com/talk-backs/the-eight-thousand-dollar-computer/ Upgrade Your Lifestyle Tue, 24 Nov 2009 00:36:11 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: david patrick http://www.digitaltrends.com/talk-backs/the-eight-thousand-dollar-computer/#comment-58178 david patrick Tue, 04 Sep 2007 03:12:58 +0000 #comment-58178 Damn! I just happened to pop over to this link doing a little research, but heh heh; ian bell, what species of yappie (yeah, I said yappie-) cliche human evolutionary blunder are you exactly, if i may ask... nope, 'eeun, heh heh, i don't like like your approach, and it's--along with yourself--pretty much what's wrong with american society today, much more everything else.<br /> Say!, 'eeun, can you spell 'superficial dips..t? guess so, you're a big time 'rich' writer who just can't wait to throw your money to your psychic overlords (heh heh); you know, the ones who get insecure yappie freaks of the new age who are pavlovian dogs to whatever the media tells you is the 'hippest, (ect.) best way to eat, drink, dress, buy, speak, socialize; and how, when, where and with whom you should do it...of course, you do have their tacit permission to choose among the myriad offerings mediaworld/dimension/concept of reality gives you. Wow, we po ignernt hicks who could care less about tv, 'beamers (lord! the yappie vernacular truly makes all but makes me physically ill, ha ha),' and accept for when and where I have to (ahem) 'interface,' (gods of reality and common sense forgive my flippant surrender to using an 'eeun-mediadrone-ism, this once, heh heh).<br /> Hey, speedy; if you're into throwin that green stuff around so impatiently, perhaps you might think about; I don't know, say, someone--or ones--who would be even happier than you are about new toys and advertising your belligigerance towards us do-it-your-selfers who do-it-ourselves 'cause we enjoy using our minds and hands and developing things on our own, to have a meal, or a warmer winter coat (hey,it wouldn't even--yappies and mediaworld forbid--have to have a 'label, or be otherwise superfically emblanonized (the freezing, starving, 'po folk are actually not so perceptionally-attenuated as to what others think of the 'cool/hip/socio-cultural identifying factors, like labels, as the Ferarri-owning-GQ-metrosexual...or whatever hip way I'm sure you identify yourself; oh, please don't get me wrong, 'eeun, as i am quite sure you do it with the maximum of the suave, casual, understated hipness that many people actually don't give a flying dump about. But I have dumped enough and i think i've vented my almost disbelief that anyone would actually write driveling superficial bs and moreover pay someone to to do it! But hey, have fun, I only stumbled onto your little column and have already spent far too much time in medialand's virtuality, and the sad sad land where people who need a life go to look for one when it's right behind the eyes they have glazed over staring into their CRT.<br /> have a REAL one there, mr. bell Damn! I just happened to pop over to this link doing a little research, but heh heh; ian bell, what species of yappie (yeah, I said yappie-) cliche human evolutionary blunder are you exactly, if i may ask… nope, 'eeun, heh heh, i don't like like your approach, and it's–along with yourself–pretty much what's wrong with american society today, much more everything else.
Say!, 'eeun, can you spell 'superficial dips..t? guess so, you're a big time 'rich' writer who just can't wait to throw your money to your psychic overlords (heh heh); you know, the ones who get insecure yappie freaks of the new age who are pavlovian dogs to whatever the media tells you is the 'hippest, (ect.) best way to eat, drink, dress, buy, speak, socialize; and how, when, where and with whom you should do it…of course, you do have their tacit permission to choose among the myriad offerings mediaworld/dimension/concept of reality gives you. Wow, we po ignernt hicks who could care less about tv, 'beamers (lord! the yappie vernacular truly makes all but makes me physically ill, ha ha),' and accept for when and where I have to (ahem) 'interface,' (gods of reality and common sense forgive my flippant surrender to using an 'eeun-mediadrone-ism, this once, heh heh).
Hey, speedy; if you're into throwin that green stuff around so impatiently, perhaps you might think about; I don't know, say, someone–or ones–who would be even happier than you are about new toys and advertising your belligigerance towards us do-it-your-selfers who do-it-ourselves 'cause we enjoy using our minds and hands and developing things on our own, to have a meal, or a warmer winter coat (hey,it wouldn't even–yappies and mediaworld forbid–have to have a 'label, or be otherwise superfically emblanonized (the freezing, starving, 'po folk are actually not so perceptionally-attenuated as to what others think of the 'cool/hip/socio-cultural identifying factors, like labels, as the Ferarri-owning-GQ-metrosexual…or whatever hip way I'm sure you identify yourself; oh, please don't get me wrong, 'eeun, as i am quite sure you do it with the maximum of the suave, casual, understated hipness that many people actually don't give a flying dump about. But I have dumped enough and i think i've vented my almost disbelief that anyone would actually write driveling superficial bs and moreover pay someone to to do it! But hey, have fun, I only stumbled onto your little column and have already spent far too much time in medialand's virtuality, and the sad sad land where people who need a life go to look for one when it's right behind the eyes they have glazed over staring into their CRT.
have a REAL one there, mr. bell

]]> By: david patrick http://www.digitaltrends.com/talk-backs/the-eight-thousand-dollar-computer/#comment-58177 david patrick Tue, 04 Sep 2007 02:31:51 +0000 #comment-58177 Hey, 'Ian;' well, speedy, sure glad our megarich/megapoor society has superficial yappie slobs like your self who, according to your glib little article seem to find it somewhat offensive that we 'po folk like to go out and--have to--bulid our own quality/efficient pcs 'cause we can't afford (nor would anyone with any common sense, practicality or time to do anything but 'appear sauve, ****y and cool) appeal to the already overly-powerful and socially transforming 'super-corporations' to just forget about all us 'other' species out here and devote their time to providing truly valuable toys for the truly valuable species of human like yourself...<br /> <br /> Hey! No worries, mate! i am almost positive that some super species individual likeminded with yourself will no doubt provide you and yours with exactly whatever super-toy ya'll happen to have a hankering for. But, forgive my sarcasm, I realise we can't all afford ferarris and more than a few of us actually feel the urge to puke when we hear some insecure individual use some yappie (yeah--I wrote yappie) use a 'power' word like 'beamer.'<br /> and who have nothing much better to do than live whatever life the media gods help ya'll decide is presently most urgent and necessary; as well as, how to dress, talk, eat, think and view yourselves and reality. But hey, have fun!<br /> But...try, someday, try being real. Hey, 'Ian;' well, speedy, sure glad our megarich/megapoor society has superficial yappie slobs like your self who, according to your glib little article seem to find it somewhat offensive that we 'po folk like to go out and–have to–bulid our own quality/efficient pcs 'cause we can't afford (nor would anyone with any common sense, practicality or time to do anything but 'appear sauve, ****y and cool) appeal to the already overly-powerful and socially transforming 'super-corporations' to just forget about all us 'other' species out here and devote their time to providing truly valuable toys for the truly valuable species of human like yourself…

Hey! No worries, mate! i am almost positive that some super species individual likeminded with yourself will no doubt provide you and yours with exactly whatever super-toy ya'll happen to have a hankering for. But, forgive my sarcasm, I realise we can't all afford ferarris and more than a few of us actually feel the urge to puke when we hear some insecure individual use some yappie (yeah–I wrote yappie) use a 'power' word like 'beamer.'
and who have nothing much better to do than live whatever life the media gods help ya'll decide is presently most urgent and necessary; as well as, how to dress, talk, eat, think and view yourselves and reality. But hey, have fun!
But…try, someday, try being real.

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