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Mobile [[email]], for example, caught on so fast it barely counted as an “[[innovation]]” at all: it went from science fiction to the commonplace, skipping a phase transition, like dry ice subliming to CO<sub>2</sub> and within six months had become something everyone whinges about. | Mobile [[email]], for example, caught on so fast it barely counted as an “[[innovation]]” at all: it went from science fiction to the commonplace, skipping a phase transition, like dry ice subliming to CO<sub>2</sub> and within six months had become something everyone whinges about. | ||
Likewise, fax, the internet, automated [[document comparison]], remote working, [[e-discovery]] and a host of other neat recent tricks. All water off an eagle’s back. | |||
Likewise, [[fax]], the internet, automated [[document comparison]], remote working, [[e-discovery]] and a host of other neat recent tricks. All water off an eagle’s back. | |||
But — and ''therefore'' — these are not the applications management complains that lawyers ignore. If anything, lawyers use them ''too much'', and the technology department will periodically engage in pitched battles with the rank and file to ''remove'' this “bloatware”: “do you really need a separate change comparison application? You know there’s one in [[Microsoft Word|Word]], right?” — cue [[exasperated Kermit face]] — must you look at blogs,<ref>Some of which are quite useful, amirite??</ref> cat videos and social media? | But — and ''therefore'' — these are not the applications management complains that lawyers ignore. If anything, lawyers use them ''too much'', and the technology department will periodically engage in pitched battles with the rank and file to ''remove'' this “bloatware”: “do you really need a separate change comparison application? You know there’s one in [[Microsoft Word|Word]], right?” — cue [[exasperated Kermit face]] — must you look at blogs,<ref>Some of which are quite useful, amirite??</ref> cat videos and social media? | ||