Chapter 15. This Old PC: Renovating a Computer
Could you and I with Him conspire To grasp this Sorry Scheme of Things entire, Would not we shatter it to bits—and then Remold it nearer to the Heart’s Desire! | ||
--Edward Fitzgerald, The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam |
IN THIS CHAPTER
We live in a world of rapid and relentless obsolescence: a car is worth a fraction of the selling price as soon as you drive it off the lot; our cell phones come and go like streetcars; a computer is practically obsolete after the first boot. Faced with this inevitable decay, most people chuck the old and ring in the new: The lease is up? Great, let’s ...
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