But is was still good work. A man wasn't a Luddite because he worked for people instead of abstractions. The green technologies demanded more intelligence, more reason, more of the engineer's true gift. Because they went against the blind momentum of a dead century, with all its rusting monuments of arrogance and waste. . . .[ellipsis in original] invitation to ponder ...
Bruce Sterling. "Green Days in Brunei" in Crystal Express. (1989).
And so for day 365
14.12.2007