NYT‘s David Brooks zoomed out to reveal the evolution of our social philosophy, from care for the Soul, to Personality then eventually to Decision-making (data deluge).
This is the age of the intelligent machine. Massaging data. Algorithm and Analytic.
No wonder, machine language also creeps into our daily speech.
Let’s try to pin them down.
First we google it.
Terms like cramming, cookies, cache . Technology trumps theology.
A friend tries to ramp up her business. But she needs to retool herself with business and soft skills.
Let’s get cranked up. You are running low on bandwith.
He gunned the engine, but given high gas price of late, he ended up running on empty.
He hardly processes the information before pulling the plug on the project.
One needs to fast-track the program. Otherwise, we call it pre-empt.
EV Battery company runs out of juice, but us human runs low on battery.
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