I don't remember specifically what I was doing, but it was just a few days ago that something prompted me to recall these passages, describing the products of t

I don't remember specifically what I was doing, but it was just a few days ago that something prompted me to recall these passages, describing the products of the Sirius Cybernetics Corporation: "It is very easy to be blinded to the essential uselessness of them by the sense of achievement you get from getting them to work at all." "In other words - and this is the rock solid principle on which the whole of the Corporation's Galaxy-wide success is founded - their fundamental design flaws are completely hidden by their superficial design flaws."