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Changing algorithms is easier than changing people: software on computers can be updated; the “wetware” in our brains has so far proven much less pliable.

A: You raise a fair point: Our species has perfected the hardware and software aspects of networking — but the wetware upgrades are incomplete, and the end users need training.

Rich folk can afford remote storage accessed by internal wetware, the kind that isn’t hackable and doesn’t have their memories and places they’ve been and what they did registered in a semi-public database.

Karla: You raise a fair point: Our species has perfected the hardware and software aspects of networking — but the wetware upgrades are incomplete, and the end users need training.

Ultimately, it’s the sound of a human being refusing to be contained by a machine — wetware triumphing over hardware.