Technology

With the onslaught of technological innovation that we are now enduring it is well to remember the words of the Agrarians:

Advertising means to persuade the consumers to want exactly what the applied sciences are able to furnish them....It is the great effort of a false economy of life to approve itself.
(Quoted in Montgomery. Fathers. (163)

As for the iPad, iPod, and iPhone, my choice is iPass.