An article you might find interesting Dr. Brin:
http://www.bopnews.com/archives/006046.html
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'I wish it need not have happened in my time', said Frodo. 'So do I,'
said Gandalf, and so do all who live to see such times. But that is not
for them to decide. All we have to decide is what to do
I have seldon seen a better example of intelligence
wasted on spurious pattern recognition.
The sad part is that there were momentary glimmers of
really good insight buried amid the frothing and
ranting.
Nothing could better demonstrate the good and awful
traits of blogging. I envision him