From 547293f0b738c175c9ce727eca7b7e51e21927ec Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jonas Smedegaard Date: Wed, 13 Oct 2010 20:51:06 +0200 Subject: Add articles. --- articles.mdwn | 32 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 32 insertions(+) create mode 100644 articles.mdwn diff --git a/articles.mdwn b/articles.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 0000000..a60efea --- /dev/null +++ b/articles.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,32 @@ +# A computer is an advanced tool for logical and effective problem solving + +## Advanced: Undergone development, moved some steps forward + +People tend to look at the word "advanced" as a positive term - as similar to +"improved". But all it means is it has undergone development. + +>>A rotten tomato is an advanced tomato.<< + +To determine if development is positive one must consider the direction it is +taking. + +One could say that advancing implies moving forward, but "forward" isn't +always the best way to go. Logical: Structured, clinical. + +## Logical is not the same as "simple" + +Although logical expressions can be as simple as "2+2=4", a computer contains +so many layers of logic that they cease to be simple. + +## Effective: having a rapid impact + +When you are effective you get alot done in a small amount of time or effort. + +A tool is effective only if you become effective by using it. + +## Problem solving + +Biggest challenges is in locating and describing a problem, not in fixing it. +Problem solving badly prepared can even be damaging, because problematic +structures below the surface can get even better hidden by a too simple "quick +fix". -- cgit v1.2.3