http://disqus.com/people/e3cb74e01e2f86d4748fe298fb044989/enThu, 29 May 2008 04:46:56 -0000http://sbspalding.disqus.com/poll_web_applications_versus_the_desktop_10/#comment-547919Cloud computing, isn't that what this is called? There is just too much latency on the internet for software to completely move off the desktop. Web apps are great for stuff like blogging, email, and other things that don't require instantaneous response. Even a 1/4 second of latency can be a productivity killer if you experience it often.<br><br>Cloud computing is what flying automobiles were back 50 years ago: a pipe dream.RickThu, 29 May 2008 04:45:24 -0000http://sbspalding.disqus.com/facebook_for_8220local8221_businesses_01/#comment-547923Am I the only one who thinks that Facebook is grossly overrated and sickeningly overhyped?RickThu, 29 May 2008 04:46:56 -0000