I enjoyed reading a recent post by author and blogger Seth Godin. In his post, he points out that making toast with his hi-tech toaster requires ten steps, while an old-fashioned toaster requires just two steps. Here’s an excerpt from Seth’s blog:
We recently acquired what might be the worst toaster in the history of the world. It’s pretty fancy and shiny and microprocessor controlled. And it makes toast.
The Low-Tech Times offers this simple advice when you see a hi-tech gadget item for sale: Ask yourself, does it make sense for me to buy this?