A Way off the Ranch

Posted by bob on Sep 7, 2011 11:55 AM EDT
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As entities on the Web, we have devolved. Client-server has become calf-cow. The client—that's you—is the calf, and the Web site is the cow. What you get from the cow is milk and cookies. The milk is what you go to the site for. The cookies are what the site gives to you, mostly for its own business purposes, chief among which is tracking you like an animal.

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I love the analogy... BernardSwiss 0 878 Sep 8, 2011 4:22 PM

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