From 9f4ccc261f0653ff52d467524720ba733f3dc988 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jonas Smedegaard Date: Fri, 15 Oct 2010 16:03:25 +0200 Subject: Move "A computer is an advanced tool..." below projects/editorials. --- articles.mdwn | 41 ----------------------------------------- 1 file changed, 41 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 articles.mdwn (limited to 'articles.mdwn') diff --git a/articles.mdwn b/articles.mdwn deleted file mode 100644 index 059bd45..0000000 --- a/articles.mdwn +++ /dev/null @@ -1,41 +0,0 @@ -# A computer is an advanced tool for logical and effective problem solving - -[[!meta date="2005-02-21"]] -[[!meta updated="2005-02-21"]] - -## 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. - ->Computers are constructed logically, but so complex that they can be built only ->"somewhat flawless." - -## 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. - ->For someone who don't know the path, no wind is a good wind. - -## 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