On 9/12/07, Christoph Maier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tue, 2007-09-11 at 10:02 -0700, Steven E. Harris wrote:
> > Christoph Maier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >
> > That's a classic example of the same sort of technology-drive
> > "deskilling" process described in David F. Noble's book /Forces of
> > Production/¹.
> >
> > Footnotes:
> > ¹ 
> > http://www.amazon.com/Forces-Production-History-Industrial-Automation/dp/0195040465
> >
> >
> And here I was thinking that you English speaking folks had to wait for this 
> book:
> http://www.amazon.com/Lean-Brain-Management-Efficiency-Intelligence/dp/3540718370
>

Just looked at the Amazon page for this book.  If the book is
translated in the manner of the Editorial Review (description) it is a
good example of how little progress has been made in machine
translation.  Pure BabelFish.

    carl
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