Habemus plus vis computatoris quam Deus

Oh ye geeks on my list of readers .... go ye and read geoffstechno.  No, it's not about music; it's about technology, and the interaction between technology and civics in Israel.  The man has some fascinating (and revealing) insights to share, as well as some historical details which should be enshrined as cautionary tales for any technological society desiring not to shoot itself in the collective civic foot.