In the grand scheme of things, the initial motivation for our forefathers welcoming the advancement of technology into their lives stemmed from a desire to minimize direct human interaction. This notion was particularly evident in my household when my mother dispatched my brother Rolly and me to the confines of the basement to entertain ourselves. Left to our own devices, Rolly and I pondered over various activities to occupy our time. It occurred to me to enlist Rolly's help in procuring a...