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"The computer will never be as important to society as the copier," -Xerox executive, quoted from The Innovators.
by lobf 9y ago
"The computer will never be as important to society as the copier," -Xerox executive, quoted from The Innovators.
- JustSomeNobody 9y agoThere's a lot of truth to that. Think of just how much paperwork healthcare, government, banking, etc. all generate.
- lobf 9y agoThings that computers are gradually making irrelevant, no? Can a copy machine eventually supplant computers? Of course not. Copy machines don't have a fraction of the functionality of a computer obviously.
- JustSomeNobody 9y agoMy point is that computers are most certainly not making paper irrelevant. If anything, there's more paper now than ever.