A liberal arts grad on the Information Superhighway, stuck in a traffic jam at the intersections of Technology, Psychology and Security.
Thursday, March 27, 2008
Pet Peeve: Library Book Defacers
After the E-pocalypse-- when the geek shall inherit the Earth-- people who deface library books (e.g. underline sentences, put rectangles around keywords, mark up text with highlighters, etc.), will face severe penalties. First-time offenders get defaced by lousy body art. Like cheap and ugly tattoos-- nothing cool, trendy or literate. Maybe like Barney the Dinosaur. Repeat offenders get those psuedo-Chinese calligraphy characters that just spell out gibberish nonsense.
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