THINK PURE - Artesian water company Voss’ serene advertisement. Occasionally, the company’s products are stuck in customs for further investigation. “This cannot be water - it must be vodka or something”, customs officers think. “Who would buy bottled water with this high price tag?”
The words and phrases below are related both to water and information processing/transfer. Do you know of something else?
The New York Times reported on 17th of June, 2007:
IBM is introducing a high-performance computer system that is intended to rapidly analyze data as it streams in from many sources, increasing the speed and accuracy of decision making in fields as diverse as security surveillance and Wall Street trading.
The list of words related both to water and information processing keeps growing; words like think tank, cloud computing, data flow etc.
What next: Rainbow arithmetic? Snow crash? Bucket computing?
DRINK - The founder of IBM, Thomas J. Watson, on a poster promoting company’s slogan. This is a manipulated image. The original version of the poster has the word “THINK”.
