tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3606077175041733164.post3536300900586339303..comments2023-06-01T09:40:13.376-05:00Comments on Some Assembly Required: Day 104John Sealanderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02274175002075606971noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3606077175041733164.post-13151411424076742442010-03-30T15:25:21.741-05:002010-03-30T15:25:21.741-05:00There are governments debating whether internet ac...There are governments debating whether internet access in the modern age is a "utility" like power and water, so that it becomes eligible for subsidies for low income families. I feel that it should be, because the internet has so much useful information on it. Iphones, on the other hand, I do not think are necessary at all.<br />If we're in a spiral of wage equalization, I think it will take longer than our lifetimes. We would need translating programs that worked in real time, more communications and transportation infrastructure, and a generation or two of skilled workers worldwide.Stevehttp://factoftheday.canoreply@blogger.com