Technology Loses

<a href="http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/ap/afghan_us_donkeys">Donkeys Get Marines Around in Afghanistan</a><br />n<br />n<blockquote>Frustrated with the limitations of using its fleet of modern Humvee four-wheel-drives in rugged mountains with few roads, a battalion of U.S. Marines has enlisted a mode of transport used for centuries by Afghan villagers – donkeys.</blockquote><br />n<br />nThe more things change, the more they stay the same. Using animals in the military is not completely out of style. Technology don't solve everything. Sometimes it takes the brain to see that it isn't working and revert to older methods that have worked for centuries.<br />n<br />n<b>Technology makes the world a new place. Shoshana Zuboff</b><br />n<br />