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...le to think laterally? The difficulty will be how you let them perceive. If they do their own perceiving, I see absolutely no reason why they shouldn't think laterally. If we give them pre-packaged perceptions, that's a little bit harder because they can't dissect them and separate them out and readjust and restructure them. I certainly wouldn't be one of those people that say in no way will computers ever be creative. Do you think the internet should be regulated? Obviously there are extremes - I think some of the hate sites possibly don't do society much good. Are you into gadgets? I've tried the Nokia Communicator mobile phone. You're supposed to be able to send faxes to and from anywhere but the trouble is every time you log on a fax it says "This country doesn't provide fax service." I'm going to try again with the Ericsson. What do you see in the future for computers? I think the commerce side will get stronger although I'm really surprised that bulk buying hasn't developed. Consolidating consumers is something the internet can easily do and give the consumer so much more power to force down prices. I certainly think we might get computers to do some better thinking. It's something I'm currently working on. Have we become too reliant on computers? I think there is a danger with young people of being dependent in the sense that they d...