On Sat, Oct 8, 2016 at 9:07 AM, j...@cimmeri.com <j...@cimmeri.com> wrote:
> > > On 10/8/2016 6:06 AM, Corey Cohen wrote: > >> ... >> >> So does this mean you should hoard everything you have until the price >> goes up? I don't have a crystal ball to tell you what is the next item of >> value. Who knew that a movie about the Tucker automobile would make a >> Tucker one of the most desirable cars to a rare car collector. >> > > Nice post, but not everyone is in to old computers for future potential > investment value. The thought never even occurred to me when I was > acquiring the machines I have, I don't care what their value is or becomes, > and the sight of hoarders doing so to hit upon some jackpot kind sickens my > stomach. I just have a severe aversion to all forms of greed. > I was talking to a non-collector acquaintance just a few minutes ago who asked whether I was going to sell my TeleVideo TPC-I now that it works. For a moment I thought he'd lapsed into a foreign language.... -- Ian S. King, MSIS, MSCS, Ph.D. Candidate The Information School <http://ischool.uw.edu> Dissertation: "Why the Conversation Mattered: Constructing a Sociotechnical Narrative Through a Design Lens Archivist, Voices From the Rwanda Tribunal <http://tribunalvoices.org> Value Sensitive Design Research Lab <http://vsdesign.org> University of Washington There is an old Vulcan saying: "Only Nixon could go to China."
