Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/3/84; site mhuxj.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxj!presley From: presley@mhuxj.UUCP (Joe Presley) Newsgroups: net.mag Subject: TOC: Whole Earth Review, #44, Jan 85 Message-ID: <252@mhuxj.UUCP> Date: Thu, 6-Dec-84 11:13:51 EST Article-I.D.: mhuxj.252 Posted: Thu Dec 6 11:13:51 1984 Date-Received: Fri, 7-Dec-84 01:55:51 EST Organization: AT&T Bell Laboratories, Murray Hill Lines: 44 FEATURES Monkey Trap Thinking machines grab our attention and won't let go. Metal Lunch Biting The Hand That Feeds Ungrateful wretches criticize munificent benefactor. The Ambivalent Miseries of Personal Computing Haste, seduction, and trivialization await computer users. Six Grave Doubts About Computers We are blinded into acceptance by a few paltry benefits. Housebound Mythinformation Computers promise the fountains of utopia, but only deliver a flood of information. The Back Office Post-industrial factories and electronic sweatshops. Public Image Computer merge small clues into a remarkably complete image of your habits, identity, and thoughts. The Machine Stops COMMUNICATIONS WHOLE SYSTEMS LAND USE COMMUNITY NOMADICS SOFT TECHNOLOGY LEARNING BACKSCATTER BUSINESS WHOLE EARTH SOFTWARE CATALOG VERSION 1.1 -- Joe Presley (ihnp4!j.presley)