That actually makes for a better point then: not being 'infinitely aware' of what the machine is doing allows you to pay more attention to everything else. In t

That actually makes for a better point then: not being 'infinitely aware' of what the machine is doing allows you to pay more attention to everything else. In the case of the iPad that means you're free to focus jus on the web, movie, game, app, music, etc. That's a good thing. That's the point.