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The author satirizes, or criticizes with wit and humor, the computer revolution. He advocates change in that we should be concerned about "which tasks really needed doing and which did not" instead of wasting time worrying about all the ramifications and side effects of this revolution.

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the plague has made the usual rituals of civilized society meaningless.

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