I have 13,102 Word, Excel, PowerPoint, text, etc files at the time I’m writing this.
Fortunately I have a system for keeping them organized.
I know people who would have them all in their My Documents folder, or worse on their Desktop. Imagine scrolling through 10,000+ files in a file open dialog! Read more »
I have been fascinated by the work Nicholas Negroponte has done using computers in education ever since I got involved with putting PC's in classrooms at our kids elementary school (to date the project we were installing 8088 based PC's running DOS). His book Being Digitalis the first book I read that foretold the implications of bits versus atoms, in many ways predicting the role of the Internet in our lives. Read more »