I found John Siracusa's summary of the march-of-progress on Hypercritical insightful. Along the lines of: > Processors can never be fast enough, memory can nev

I found John Siracusa's summary of the march-of-progress on Hypercritical insightful. Along the lines of: > Processors can never be fast enough, memory can never be big enough. If you take your favourite device 20 years in to the future and try to convince people that it had been "good enough" to settle down, they'll rightfully laugh in your face. --- Then again, it's a double-edged sword if increasingly advanced ways to bombard you with distraction, or make trash jingoistic war games, come along for the ride.