A couple of more articles on the insidous approach of a dumbed-down era of computing: <a href="http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/2/15718.html">http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/2/15718.html</a> <a href="http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/2/17419.html">http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/2/17419.html</a>