Facebook and the sorcerer’s apprentice of the Net
Feb 5th, 2008 by Ivo | 
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Analysis and interpretation of symbols has always been considered more a magical than a technological act.
While once magical skills were applied to celestial bodies and the flight of birds, the symbols to be interpreted nowadays are computer programming codes and financial analysis charts, so complex that their interpretation often seems to require abilities closer to magic than to science.
Historicaly, exclusive languages have always been an instrument of power, as Latin was for the Church.
