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Sunday, March 30, 2003

The Vocabulary of Vision

On a visit to Silicon Valley this weekend, I realized just how much the computer industry has changed the English language. Words like vision, innovation, and synergy are no longer the vocubulary of mystics, but rather the provence of marketing people. The most fascinating thing about this is that the actual work of the computer companies is mechanical, not transcendental.
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