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Oh, he's certainly sometimes observant (and indeed sometimes accurate), it's just that he's far from being particularly reliable.
by leoc 8y ago
Oh, he's certainly sometimes observant (and indeed sometimes accurate), it's just that he's far from being particularly reliable.
- AceJohnny2 8y agoIndeed, I recall the mid-00's when Cringely's predictions would show up on Slashdot to be roundly mocked. I think it was the first time I understood the practice of making outrageous claims just to drive traffic. Thus, I only remember Cringely as a bloviating laughingstock. It's interesting to see where his authority came from, this book seems very interesting.