Comments on: Good Morning! http://www.contemporary-home-computing.org/car-metaphors/good-morning/ Watching Analogies in the World of Computers Thu, 07 May 2026 22:40:32 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.1.2 By: Ikram http://www.contemporary-home-computing.org/car-metaphors/good-morning/#comment-137 Ikram Thu, 10 May 2007 16:15:19 +0000 http://www.contemporary-home-computing.org/car-metaphors/good-morning/#comment-137 hey, one person who is really fond of making computer analogies is Singapore's self-styled "Minister Mentor" and ex-PM Lee Kuan Yew. Check this article about migrant labour being compared 'to extra hard disk capacity'. bizarre. http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/singaporelocalnews/view/271837/1/.html "If we are dynamic, we will attract talent, we will grow because we have more talent. When I say talent, it means people who add to the dynamism of that society. Singaporeans, if I can chose an analogy, we are the hard disk of a computer, the foreign talent are the megabytes you add to your storage capacity. So your computer never hangs because you got enormous storage capacity," said Mr Lee. hey,
one person who is really fond of making computer analogies is Singapore’s self-styled “Minister Mentor” and ex-PM Lee Kuan Yew. Check this article about migrant labour being compared ‘to extra hard disk capacity’. bizarre.

http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/singaporelocalnews/view/271837/1/.html

“If we are dynamic, we will attract talent, we will grow because we have more talent. When I say talent, it means people who add to the dynamism of that society. Singaporeans, if I can chose an analogy, we are the hard disk of a computer, the foreign talent are the megabytes you add to your storage capacity. So your computer never hangs because you got enormous storage capacity,” said Mr Lee.

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