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1. Programmers write apps that no one ever asked for but may be able to use.

2. Widespread adoption of apps that no one ever asked for but may be able to use.

3. Holy shit, what have we done to ourselves?

4. Programmers write apps to minimize the consequences of widespread adoption of apps that no one ever asked for but may be able to use.

5. Widespread adoption of apps to minimize the consequences of widespread adoption of apps that no one ever asked for but may be able to use.

What a great time to be a programmer.



You're talking about Google Buzz, right?


Zing!


4. Programmers write apps that no one ever asked for but may be able to use to minimize the consequences of widespread adoption of apps that no one ever asked for but may be able to use.

5. Widespread adoption of apps apps that no one ever asked for but may be able to use to minimize the consequences of widespread adoption of apps that no one ever asked for but may be able to use.

6. Holy shit, what have we done to ourselves?

7. Programmers write apps that no one ever asked for but may be able to use to minimize the consequences widespread adoption of apps apps that no one ever asked for but may be able to use to minimize the consequences of widespread adoption of apps that no one ever asked for but may be able to use.

8. Rinse, repeat.


6ish. Apps release sub-application platforms for apps that we really have no use for but are just so available now anyway.




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