16.8.05

Information Age Meets the Stone Age


May I never again wait in a queue to buy anything. Check out this iBook sale gone awry in Virginia. People will shed what little dignity they have for a bargain. It reminds me of those Christmas WalMart riots.

I highly doubt $50 encyclopedias would have elicited such a response. I can only imagine what those iBooks will be used for: doorstop for the trailer, keeping the coffee table level or porn.

1 comment:

Wicked Wench of the West said...

And let's not forget all that on line shopping for new teeth....