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Originally Posted by DMcCunney
It is, if you intend to include the world in your scope when you talk about it.
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"The future is already here, it just isn't evenly distributed yet" -- William Gibson
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It will be some time before the remote villager in Afghanistan uses an electronic device to read the Holy Q'uran.
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That made me wonder about something: for extremely religious Jews, I hear that they aren't allowed to erase the name of God once it is written down-- so would changing the page on an ebook of the Torah violate that rule? A bit of googling, and it seems that they have decided to give a pass for displays on a computer screen:
http://www.jewfaq.org/name.htm