The propermetaphor for somebodywho carries portablebutunwieldy and cumbersome infrastructure is that ofan astronautrather than anomad, saysPaul Saffo, a trend-watcher in Silicon Valley.
The proper metaphor for somebody who carries portable but unwieldy and cumbersome infrastructure is that of an astronaut rather than a nomad, says Paul Saffo, a trend-watcher in Silicon Valley.