Addicted to technology

August 29, 2006

An academic thinks the proliferation of portable devices will lead to lawsuits:

Keeping employees on electronic leashes such as laptops, BlackBerries and other devices that allow them to be constantly connected to the office could soon lead to lawsuits by those who grow addicted to the technology, a U.S. academic warns.

(via digg)



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1 Anonymous August 29, 2006 at 8:44 pm

All the lawyer sodomites in this coutry right now are out in Lexington Kentucky with measuring sticks they bought at Home Depot trying to figure how much they can squeeze out of Bankrupt Delta for that plane that crashed. It’ll have to wait a week.

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