[haiku] Re: Slogan for Haiku.

  • From: Ari Haviv <arielbhaviv@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: haiku@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 4 Oct 2010 18:18:03 -0400

On Wed, Sep 29, 2010 at 7:53 PM,  <pete.goodeve@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>> Indeed they are now more like "Think Not" (we think for you), which is quite 
>> bad for mental health and ethics.
>
> Seems that's becooming standard company philosophy... A quote from
> Eric Schmidt (Google CEO) on their roadmap: "Most people don't want
> Google to answer their questions.  They want Google to tell them what
> they should be doing next."  [NewScientist Sept 18-25, p.19]
> (Gentle whimpering...)
>
>        -- Pete --
>

People would like to know what could be a good idea for doing next,
not what they should. Both 'could' and 'should' come from a more
intelligent system but the 'should' comes from the requirement to sell
ads.

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