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Only sticks and stones can break bones

Dick Pountain is editorial fellow of PC Pro. He likes to think that he’s more of a sticker than a stoner. Email dick@dickpountain.co.uk

It’s no surprise to me that the film business is so poor at dealing with IT-related material in an adult fashion. The industry’s whole purpose is to entertain, and neither solid-state physics nor computational complexity theory is intrinsically entertaining (to put it mildly).

Entertainment nowadays mostly means blowing things up. The tech for doing that is no different in principle

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